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<p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Manufacturing Associate II</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at </span><a href="http://www.astellas.com/"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: blue;">www.astellas.com</span></a><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM)</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"> is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc and focused on the development and commercialization of stem cell and regenerative medicine therapies. Astellas is an R&D-driven global pharmaceutical company whose philosophy is to contribute to the improvement of people's heath around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">AIRM has a world-class R&D team, and is pursuing a diverse range of disease indications, ranging from macular degeneration (currently in clinical trials) and other ocular indications to vascular and autoimmune disease. AIRM's intellectual property portfolio includes pluripotent stem cell platforms -- both embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells as well as other cell-based therapy research programs. AIRM is headquartered in Massachusetts.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Astellas is announcing a <strong>Manufacturing Associate II </strong>opportunity at their <strong>Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM)</strong> site in<strong> Westborough, MA.</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Purpose:</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">The Associate II will be a key contributor to manufacturing readiness and future operational output of the manufacturing facility. The role will initially support ongoing commissioning and validation activities as the site works towards GMP production readiness and will provide overall manufacturing operations support that includes yet is not limited to; equipment testing, SOP/batch record generation, and validation protocol execution support. Once commissioning and validation is complete, the role will be responsible for executing a combination of engineering and GMP clinical batches with supporting staff. This role, as part of the Manufacturing division, will be an integral contributor tasked with building a diverse and technically strong team for future successful GMP operations.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Essential Job Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Perform all manufacturing operations under cGMP/ISO requirements</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Display understanding of Downstream process theory (e.g., tangential flow filtration, chromatography) equipment operation, and aseptic processing</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist with the installation, commissioning, and validation of equipment within single use facility</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Adhere to manufacturing procedures and documentation as well as identifying clarifications or updates when required</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Perform legible, clear, and concise data entry into batch records, logbooks, and all other ancillary controlled forms used in a cGMP process</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Maintain a high level of quality and compliance with regards to all aspects of manufacturing</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist/write SOPs (standard operating procedures), batch records, and other GMP documentation</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Display ability to identify and escalate potential GMP issues, as required</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Available to participate in flexible shifts (Day, Swing, Weekends, Holidays) as directed by the facility start up and future production schedules</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-right: 2.6pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist in the evaluation and incorporation of new technologies</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Quantitative Dimensions:</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">The Associate II will contribute to manufacturing readiness and operational output. The role is responsible for executing a combination of engineering and GMP Clinical batches, along with building a diverse and technically strong team.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Organizational Context:</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">The Associate II will typically report to the Supervisor or Sr Supervisor, Manufacturing. This role is expected to Model our Core Values and to demonstrate work performance as someone who exemplifies the culture we want to create; operates with transparency; is trusted; and supports the overall mission and vision of Astellas Gene and Cell Therapies and the Astellas organization.</span></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmJnZW5lcmljLjU3NDcyLjEyNTI0QGFzdGVsbGFzY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">