Bioprocess Technician

Actalent

  • Emeryville, CA
  • $35.00-38.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Title: Bioprocess Technician Job DescriptionThe Bioprocess Technician is responsible for the production of cultivated meat by interfacing with automated production and bioprocess systems and controls. Operators in this role will operate production equipment with specific duties that encompass: equipment preparation, culture growth, media/buffer preparation, process monitoring, sampling, and harvesting, all within a regulated environment focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.Responsibilities
  • Operate bioprocess equipment for cell culture operations from cell bank thaw through harvest.
  • Prepare media and buffer solutions for the production process.
  • Clean, assemble, and sterilize equipment.
  • Comply with safety requirements, adherence to standard operating procedures, batch records, good documentation practices, and data capturing.
  • Partner with coworkers and supervisors to effectively troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
Essential Skills
  • Understanding of bioprocess operations and GMP compliance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot in a manufacturing environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • B.A. or B.S. degree in Life Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience in a bioprocess manufacturing environment or other regulated industry.
  • Basic understanding of cell culture processes, equipment setup, aseptic technique, and sterilization operations.
  • Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and interact with process automation systems for routine work.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining manufacturing operations documentation (SOPs, batch records) is a plus.
Work EnvironmentThe role is based in Emeryville, CA facility and requires working onsite 4 days a week with a preference for swing shift. The training ramp is expected to be 1 month on the day shift before transitioning to the grave shift. Must be willing and able to work evening/night hours and weekends as needed. The grave shift schedule is 4x10's, Wednesday to Saturday, 8pm to 6:30am.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Emeryville, California.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Emeryville,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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