Process Biotechnologist

Join our Production team in Nottingham as a Process Biotechnologist.

Do you have production or manufacturing experience, with a good knowledge of mechanical assembly techniques? If so, this is a great opportunity for a Process Biotechnologist to join a close knit production team, producing biopharmaceutical products adhering to GMP guidelines following SOPs whilst using state of the art equipment. The site is expanding so it’s a great time to join the team to further your career.

The team consists of 6 professionals and we are looking forward to shaping the future with you. This position is full-time, based at our site in Nottingham just a short walk from the city centre, train station and tram stop.

The role requires working a 12.5 hour day, a well-balanced shift pattern to cover a 24 hour production schedule (day shift 7am – 7.30pm, night shift 7pm – 7.30am). You will be working 2 or 3 consecutive days with days off in between; on occasions you will have 6 days off at one time. Further information will be provided upon application.

Albumedix is now part of Sartorius, a recognised world leader in recombinant human albumin products and technologies.

Grow with us – Your Responsibilities  

• Operate manufacturing equipment to carry out the cGMP production of Biopharmaceuticals

• Production processing; incorporating Fermentation, Cell Separation, Chromatography, Final Ultrafiltration and In-process Sampling and Analysis

• Preparation and Operation of all Equipment following SOP’s and PCD’s

• Calibration of instruments and plant maintenance tasks as required during processing or during maintenance shutdown periods

• Complete all documentation required to GDP

• Assist in closure of operations related IOD’s, CR’s and CAPA

• Filter control and integrity testing

• Use of the production autoclave

• Manual handling and physically demanding activities at times (i.e., lifting 25kg bags of salts, sugar and more)

What will convince us 

• Good attention to detail

• Strong communication and written skills

• The ability to multitask

• Working as part of a team as well as individually

• Willingness to learn

• The ability to follow correct procedures and quality standards

• Previous GMP experience in a pharmaceutical or other industry such as medical device, food etc. would be beneficial

In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer 

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits: 

• Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings

• Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform – even before joining

• Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network

• Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services 

• Intelligent working environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment

Benefits

Attractive Working Conditions:

• Well balanced shift pattern covering our 24 hours production schedule

• 20 days annual leave

• Free parking on site, easily accessible from the city centre and transport hubs

• Free hot and cold drinks

• Social Committee – With both free and subsidised social events

• Free onsite fitness classes

• One day per year given to be a ‘Helping Heart’ within your local community

Health & Wellbeing

• Competitive benefits package, including:

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Private Dental Insurance

  • Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service

  • Travel Insurance (employee paid)

  • Group Life Assurance

  • Free annual flu vaccinations

  • Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme

Planning Ahead For Your Future

• Group Personal Pension Plan

• Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service

• Group Income Protection

• Employee Assistance Programme for colleagues and their families

About Sartorius 

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. 

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 
www.sartorius.com/careers