Biotechnologist I (Nights - A Shift)

About the role

Job Title: Biotechnologist I

Location: Portsmouth, NH (On-site)

As a Biotechnologist I at our Portsmouth site, you will support the production of therapeutic proteins that help improve the lives of patients around the world. Working in a GMP manufacturing environment, you will operate production equipment, execute downstream purification processes, and ensure products are manufactured safely and to the highest quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with an interest in biomanufacturing who enjoys hands-on operations, problem-solving, and working as part of a collaborative team

This role follows a 12-hour day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on a rotating schedule of alternating days: two on, two off, three on, two off, two on, three off (repeating cycle).

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities to grow and develop your career
• A collaborative and supportive team environment

What you will do

• Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment, including purification systems, CIP, and SIP processes
• Execute downstream manufacturing operations, including chromatography, filtration, and product processing activities
• Support column packing, viral reduction filtration, and other purification-related operations
• Perform laboratory tasks such as pH testing, conductivity testing, and product sampling
• Move and transfer materials across production areas safely and accurately
• Maintain equipment and facilities through routine cleaning and sanitization
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and support documentation review
• Participate in shift handovers, team meetings, and continuous improvement activities

What we are looking for

• High school diploma or equivalent required; AS or BS in a science-related field preferred
• Experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, or regulated production environments preferred
• Experience with downstream purification processes, chromatography operations, or filtration systems preferred
• Column packing and viral reduction filtration experience is highly desirable
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office