Operations Support Specialist

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide. Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech is seeking an Operations Support Specialist 1st Shift (Sun-Wed) as part of the Technical Operations team based in Raritan, NJ . Role Overview The CAR-T Operations Support Specialist will be part of the Technical Operations team responsible for the production of a personalized cell therapy to support both clinical and commercial requirements in a sterile cGMP environment. Job duties will be performed within a team based on an assigned production shift schedule. Key Responsibilities Perform process unit operations (i.e. cell culture, purification, aseptic processing, and cryopreservation) according to standard operating procedures and batch records, while recording production data and information in a clear, concise format. Perform tasks on time in a manner consistent with safety policies, quality systems, and cGMP requirements. Build strong partnerships with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality, and work as part of a cross-functional team to complete production tasks required by shift schedule. Support the development of manufacturing processes, and will work with others to drive continuous improvements and efficiencies within cell therapy Technical Operations. Job duties performed routinely require exposure to and handling of biological materials and hazardous chemicals. Ability to interact with all levels within the organization. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience required. A minimum of 0-1 years of operations experience within a cGMP environment inthe biotech/biopharma industry. An ability to build strong partnerships and effectively integrate with external collaborators to drive projects/programs forward in a matrixed environment. Ability to work independently and successfully, prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, integrate cross-functional issues and balance competing priorities effectively. Clear and succinct verbal and written communication skills with an attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures. Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance related to manufacturing of cell based products. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and stand for a long period of time. Sufficient vision and hearing capability to work in job environment with physical dexterity sufficient to use computers and document production records. Ability to handle human derived materials in BSL-2 cleanroom facility. Physical dexterity sufficient to use computers and documentation. Ability to accommodate shift work including evenings and weekends as required by the manufacturing process. Ability to accommodate unplanned overtime on little to no prior notice. Pay Range (Base Pay): $47,861 - $62,819 USD Please note: These benefits are offered exclusively to permanent full-time employees. Contractors are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. As part of our commitment to maintaining a lawful workforce and ensuring compliance with federal employment regulations, we participate in the E-Verify program. If you are selected for employment, you will be required to complete the Form I-9 process, and your employment eligibility will be verified through E-Verify in accordance with applicable federal law. We are committed to providing a fair, transparent, and welcoming hiring experience for all candidates. 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