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Your Role:
We have an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Scientist to join our Fermentation team in Livingston. In this hands-on, production-based role you will participate in the primary production fermentation process (CIP, SIP, Media Prep, cell counts).
Responsibilities:
- Operating fermentation systems, including cleaning and preparation
- Monitoring and analyzing fermentation data and making recommendations for changes
- Assisting in data analysis and reporting related to fermentation output
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in fermentation areas
- Ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and proper documentation
- Preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for fermentation processes
- Participating in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives
This role will also include a weekend working rota of approx. 1 in 4 weekends with paid overtime available.
Who You Are:
- BSc or above in Biotechnology or associated degree with cell culturing/fermentation experience
- Experience of fermentation is highly desired
- Strong communication and team working skills
- Ability to be hands-on in a fast-paced production environment; this is not a lab/research role
- Knowledge of cGMP standards in a regulated environment is desirable
- Ability to work weekend shifts as assigned
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace.
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Manufacturing Scientist - Fermentation in Livingston employer: Merck Group
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