Microbiology technician Offres d'emploi - Richmond, BC

AbCellera is breaking the barriers of conventional drug development to propel antibody-based medicines from target to clinic. We are a team of scientists, engineers, creatives, and business professionals who believe that advancing science enhances lives. We have developed technologies to unlock high-value drug targets, including antibody-drug conjugates and T-cell engagers for cancer, and complex transmembrane proteins for indications such as metabolic and endocrine conditions, pain, and autoimmunity.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Microbiology Analyst to support the cGMP Quality Control (QC) labs. You will be responsible for performing microbiological testing and other analytical testing to support AbCellera's state-of-art biologics drug substance clinical manufacturing facility. Additionally, you will perform supportive activities for general lab readiness and work closely with the QC Lab Manager.

How you might spend your days

• Providing microbial support for aseptic product manufacturing in a cGMP regulated environment
• Performing site support activities such as environmental monitoring, compressed gas and water system sampling within the graded manufacturing area
• Carrying out a variety of routine microbiological techniques on utilities including but not limited to bioburden, endotoxin, TOC, conductivity and growth promotion testing on incoming microbial media. You will also be responsible for micro release testing on raw materials, in-process drug substance and final product samples
• Evaluating and reviewing test results for conformance to appropriate specifications and highlighting any suspect results to the QC Lab Manager
• Participating in identification, investigation (deviations / out of specifications) and resolution of problems in the microbiology lab
• Authoring method verification protocols, SOPs, WIs and TMs based on industry standard compendial methods

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What we offer

AbCellera’s hiring range for this role is CAD $76,200 - $95,300 annually, commensurate with your education and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity, annual bonus dependent on team and company performance, and a 6% (non-match) RRSP contribution.

You will have a CAD $1,500 annual Active Lifestyle Allowance, annual vacation, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive health benefits. Scientific and technical mentorship is a priority. And you’ll find we prioritize teams and social groups to build community and connections across AbCellera.

About AbCellera

AbCellera is a global company that discovers and develops antibody-based medicines that help people live longer, happier, and more productive lives. We are focused on bringing innovative medicines to patients, both by advancing our internal pipeline of programs and partnering with companies that have novel science or innovative technology.

And it all starts with our team. We’ve built a place where people feel they are part of something bigger than themselves. A place that exists to push the limits of science and technology, and aims to bring better therapies to patients.

We look for people with drive and energy. Idealists. People we love and people we trust. This may be unconventional, but it is the key to our success.

To apply

Please submit your application through our website and refer to Job ID 23271 in your cover letter. We apologize in advance, but we receive a large volume of applications and are only able to contact those who are selected for an interview.