Senior Laboratory Technician

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Pay Range: $35.1hr - $40.1hr

• The Laboratory Technician II is responsible for executing process unit operations in support of biopharmaceutical and vaccine process development activities.
• This role performs laboratory-scale production tasks, supports equipment preparation and maintenance, and ensures accurate documentation and compliance with safety and quality standards.
• The technician works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support experimental schedules and resolve operational issues while maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment.

• Execute process unit operations including tangential flow filtration, batch and continuous centrifugation, virus inoculation and propagation, and sterile filtration.
• Prepare solutions and buffers to support process development activities.
• Perform equipment cleaning, assembly, and sterilization.
• Conduct sampling activities including sample log-in, transfer, and results documentation.
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping, cleaning, and inventory management.
• Identify production issues and communicate them to laboratory management.
• Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner to maintain product quality.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support process operations and resolve operational challenges.
• Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety meetings.
• Report safety concerns, incidents, and near misses to team leadership.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices to record all experimental activities and data.
• Support overtime and off-shift work as required by experimental schedules.

• 3 to 6 years of professional experience in vaccine, biologic, or pharmaceutical manufacturing or development.
• Experience with biopharmaceutical or vaccine process development.
• Hands‑on experience with tangential flow filtration, centrifugation (batch and continuous), or cell culture operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with flexibility.

• Experience with virus inoculation and propagation.
• Experience supporting laboratory‑scale process execution.
• Familiarity with GMP or regulated laboratory environments.

• Two years of university education in a scientific discipline plus relevant manufacturing or development experience.
• Or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline plus relevant experience in vaccine, biologic, or pharmaceutical manufacturing or development.
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Life Sciences.