Clinical Production Operator I, Tissue

Ossium Health•Indianapolis, IN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides technical support and execution of tasks within Ossium Health’s Clinical Production group relating to preparation of human bone marrow-derived materials for pre-clinical and clinical use. Tasks require following standard operating procedures (SOPs) to process human tissue in an ISO7 cleanroom environment for Ossium’s bone marrow and tissue products. Position requires basic judgment in resolving problems, effective communication with coworkers and management, and close attention to detail.

Requirements

High school diploma
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Capability to operate with a high level of organization and time management in a dynamic startup environment
High level of attention to detail in checking work and information for accuracy and quality
Reliable and able to produce consistent, high quality work
Great work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to work as part of a team
Must be able to work aseptically in controlled environments requiring special gowning (ie. over the head, face, hands, feet and body)
Must be able to work in a moderately noisy environment
Must be able to work around biohazardous materials and chemicals
Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 25 lbs
Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with arms.

Nice To Haves

Hands on laboratory experience working in a biological safety cabinet, pipetting, preparing reagents, and using lab equipment
Experience working in a cleanroom environment, research laboratory, cell therapy, tissue banking, blood banking, or a closely-related industry

Responsibilities

Perform production tasks in accordance with GMPs as operator or verifier in the production of tissue and/or bone marrow products in an ISO7 cleanroom environment. Tasks include tissue receipt, tissue processing, and cell processing utilizing some automated equipment while completing documentation in real time
Maintain cleanrooms and production suite, including but not limited to routine and non-routine cleaning of biological safety cabinets, cleanrooms and equipment, environmental monitoring of cleanrooms, and continuous monitoring of equipment
Maintain cryogenic freezers and product inventory using an electronic inventory system
Collaborate with coworkers and supervisor to effectively troubleshoot equipment and process issues using critical thinking skills
Participate in development and tech transfer activities related to new or enhanced processes in the production facility