Location : Woburn, MA
Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.
Vaxess is a multi-disciplinary organization, integrating mechanical, industrial, biomedical, and chemical engineering with chemistry, biology, and human factors to address important unmet medical needs. We are seeking a skilled, collaborative, and highly motivated formulation technician with expertise in chemical, biotech, medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing to join our growing team. The Formulation Technician will play a pivotal, hands-on role in meeting overall production goals by ensuring execution of formulation activities, while closely collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Performs cGMP formulation operations according to documented procedures or batch records
- Operates formulation equipment such as fluid dispensers, mixers, pumps, and filtration systems
- Completes production batch records, logbooks, test records, and other documentation following Good Documentation Practices in a timely manner
- Performs in-process assays such as pH, density, filter integrity, and API concentration measurement
- Contributes to root cause analyses (RCA) and process development investigations
- Reviews and verifies documentation for completeness and compliance with regulatory standards
- Supports formulation related process development efforts as needed
- Adheres to all safety guidelines, including PPE usage, chemical handling, and emergency procedures.
- Performs other assigned duties related to manufacturing, facilities, and quality control as needed
Qualifications
2 + years’ relevant experience working in regulated environments in chemical, biotech, medical device or biopharmaceutical industries; experience working in a clean room is preferredHigh school diploma minimal, associate’s degree or trade certifications preferredStrong laboratory techniques including pipetting, weighing, mixing solutions, aliquoting, and documentationAbility to work in a laboratory and clean room environmentGood written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a demonstrated ability to work independently as well as effectively within a teamEntrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact global human healthVaxess is building a team of exceptional people to rapidly advance product development. We work closely as a team and thrive in a dynamic, exciting, and engaging work environment. If you’re interested in joining the Vaxess team, please submit your CV / resume to careers@vaxess.com.