Cell Therapy Manufacturing Associates

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking Cell Therapy Manufacturing Associates for multiple 6-month contract opportunities with one of our clients, a biotechnology company in South San Francisco that has pioneered cell therapy manufacturing solutions. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Position type: 6-month contract Workplace: Onsite in South San Francisco, CA Pay Range:

• 35.00 - 38.50 for AM shifts
• 38.50 - 40.00 for PM shifts

Schedules (12-hour shifts) Overview Join a trailblazing team at the forefront of cell therapy innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Cell Therapy Manufacturing Specialist to play a pivotal role in revolutionizing our advanced manufacturing platform. As an integral member of the Process Sciences team, you will gain unparalleled hands‑on experience across Process Development, Analytical Sciences, and Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MSAT), all before becoming a core contributor within our Manufacturing Group. This position is ideal for passionate individuals who thrive in an agile, fast-growing environment and are driven to accelerate the future of cellular therapies. If you embrace new challenges and aspire to make a tangible difference in patient lives, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Execute end-to-end manufacturing processes in both R&D and GMP environments, strictly adhering to protocols, SOPs, and batch records to ensure the highest standards of product quality and compliance. Support manufacturing and laboratory activities, including reagent preparation, leukopak processing, and sample testing, while upholding sterility and GMP best practices. Provide actionable feedback to the engineering and process development teams to help refine and advance our manufacturing platform. Participate in data analysis and clearly communicate technical findings at team and departmental meetings. Ensure operational excellence within controlled environments, including cleanroom maintenance, equipment qualification, ordering/restocking supplies, and continual compliance with gowning and safety protocols. Drive process improvements by revising or drafting production records, SOPs, and technical reports, and support closure of deviation reports and CAPAs. Mentor and train new team members, sharing best practices around aseptic technique, equipment handling, and troubleshooting. Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Validation, and other key departments to achieve project milestones. Take initiative on special projects and other assignments as required. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a scientific discipline, or relevant field required. Minimum of 1 year of hands‑on experience within a biotech or biopharma cGMP manufacturing environment; cell and gene therapy experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of GMP regulations and experience executing protocols, SOPs, and other regulated documentation. Technical proficiency in drug product manufacturing equipment and aseptic processing. Committed to safety, attending required trainings, meticulously following site policies, and proactively fostering a safe work environment. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Outstanding analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities. A passion for advancing cell therapy and bringing transformative therapies to patients. Demonstrated integrity, accountability, adaptability, and a genuine growth mindset. Eagerness to contribute to a mission‑driven, rapidly evolving organization on the leading edge of cell therapy manufacturing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kelly