MOI/QCCB Lead Operator (CAR-T)

Location: Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America; on-site manufacturing role, Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30

Salary: $63,000–$96,000 annual base pay

Company

Johnson & Johnson develops healthcare, innovative medicine, and MedTech solutions, including treatments and technologies designed to improve patient outcomes.

What you will do

• Lead and independently execute Multiplicity of Infection (MOI) and Quality Control Cell Bank (QCCB) manufacturing processes for autologous CAR-T products.
• Perform cell culturing, purification, aseptic processing, cryopreservation, and other manufacturing unit operations in a controlled cGMP cleanroom.
• Execute procedures according to SOPs, batch records, and production schedules while maintaining accurate GDP-compliant documentation.
• Support manufacturing process development, routine troubleshooting, non-routine activities, investigations, audits, and schedule adjustments.
• Drive continuous improvement, ensure materials are available, and maintain a clean and safe production environment.
• Work cross-functionally, complete assigned training, and support production activities involving human-derived materials in containment areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma with 6 years of biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or equivalent industry experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Engineering with 2 years of biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or equivalent industry experience is preferred.
• Basic technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, manufacturing-support and laboratory equipment, routine and non-routine testing, and sampling methods.
• Working knowledge of cGMP requirements, process excellence tools, SOPs, batch records, and Good Documentation Practices.
• Accurate data-entry skills in manufacturing systems such as SAP and electronic batch records.
• Ability to work on site in Raritan, New Jersey, perform gowning procedures, work in hazardous or containment areas, stand and walk frequently, and lift up to 25 pounds.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment focused on respect, diversity, dignity, and equal employment opportunity.
• Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, parental leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, military spouse time-off, and other leave programs subject to applicable policies.
• Opportunity to contribute to clinical and commercial manufacturing operations for CAR-T products.
• Safety-focused workplace with required personal protective equipment and procedures for manufacturing environments.