Expert USP Production IPC / Inoculum | Expert (m/w/d) USP Production IPC / Inokulum

Jobactive GmbH

Ulm, Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published May 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves active participation in GMP-compliant routine production within an Upstream Processing (USP) environment. You will be responsible for conducting process-analytical testing (IPC), such as pH, osmolality, and cell viability assessments, alongside managing inoculum processes including cell thawing and cultivation. A key aspect of the position is maintaining rigorous GMP documentation and ensuring that all production, safety, and quality standards are met. You will also oversee technical equipment, manage calibration and maintenance schedules, and contribute to deviation handling (OOS/OOT). The role offers a unique blend of hands-on laboratory work and process optimization, requiring you to draft SOPs and mentor new team members. It is an ideal position for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, regulated biopharmaceutical environment and is committed to ensuring the highest standards of drug manufacturing safety and efficacy.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in natural sciences or technical fields (e.g., Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology) or equivalent qualification such as a Master/Technician with additional certification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in Upstream Processing.
  • Proven experience in a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical production environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cell culture, inoculum, and IPC processes.
  • Practical experience with laboratory and production equipment, including maintenance and qualification protocols.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be willing to work in a shift system.