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Bioproduction Associate I

Cell Culture Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Immediate Supervisor:Director of Scientific Operations

Education:Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree

Experience:2-5 years in biological science laboratory.

Status:Full-Time

Compensation:Exempt

Company Description Cell Culture Company (C3) is a biotechnology organization headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, featuring corporate offices, manufacturing facilities, regulated clean room spaces, and a distribution center. C3 provides innovative tools and services to industries including therapeutic, cell therapy, diagnostics, genomics, animal health, food safety, and research. With extensive expertise in aseptic techniques, bioreactor manufacturing, cell culture, purification, quality control, analytics, and regulatory compliance, C3 is dedicated to supporting life‑saving products. The company has participated in over 20 FDA clinical trials and served more than 1,700 global laboratories. C3 is a growing organization offering opportunities for talented individuals to contribute to impactful work in the biotech field.

Role Description This is a full‑time on‑site role for a Bioproduction Associate I located in Minneapolis, MN. This individual will perform cell culture of mammalian cell lines and downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins from cell culture based solutions.

Successful candidates will be proficient in basic laboratory skills and aseptic technique. Protein purification experience is critical (FPLC, etc.). Cell culture experience is preferred. This individual must be versatile and able to contribute to interdepartmental projects. The Bioproduction Associate I is expected to participate in project planning, project related discussions and preparation of documents. This position will work with individuals in other departments within the C3 organization to accomplish short and long‑term goals.

Duties and Responsibilites

Perform small and large scale GMP/GLP cell culture and other laboratory work to support both client and in‑house production, development, and validation projects.

Perform development scale purification of protein from cell culture-based solutions. Experience with FPLC is critical.

Perform large-scale purification of protein from cell culture-based solutions while following cGMP/GLP.

Perform concentration and diafiltration of purified protein.

Accurately document all work in a clear and concise manner according to GLP/GMP guidelines.

Write, review, and execute standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production batch records.

Clinical and commercial manufacturing in a cleanroom-manufacturing suite.

Follow company policies and practices.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge of purification and processing techniques (ex FPLC). Hands‑on experience critical.

Experience working in a GMP/GLP laboratory environment. Ability to maintain accurate documentation according to GMP guidelines.

Direct experience performing mammalian cell culture is preferred.

Self‑directed. Ability to work independently.

Must have ability to solve problems, think critically, make decisions, remain organized, multi‑task, manage time, plan and accomplish goals. Must be able to maintain a sense of urgency necessary to meet goals and deadlines.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.

Working Conditions

Standard laboratory environment time (60%); office time (40%).

Up to 40 pounds lifting requirements.

Must be able to perform duties fully gowned (booties, gown, face mask, safety glasses and gloves) for 2-4 hours at a time.

Small office conditions with standard office equipment: computer, copier, fax and phone.

Weekend or other non‑standard work hours are occasionally required due to project demands.

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