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Biologics Technician

AbbVie · Pharma & life sciences

Summary

This role involves daily production operations for biologics, including operating equipment, minimizing material loss, documenting activities per cGMP, performing visual inspections, packaging, in-process testing, and waste disposal. The technician will also participate in qualification and validation activities and collaborate with other departments on SOPs.

Key facts

Status
Available
Location
Sligo
Posted
02/09/2026
Contract
Full-time
Work arrangement
On-site
Level
Mid
Experience
2+ years
Education
Bachelor's

Required skills

cGMPAntibody drugADCdrug substance purification

Full description

Job Description

Innovate with intention.

Science is at the heart of what we do. People are at the heart of why we do it.

Welcome to AbbVie!

We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.

We are recruiting a Biologics Technician to join our site in Ballytivnan, Sligo on a brand new team, working on a new groundbreaking drug.

This role will require shift work.

Are you intrigued? Do you want to learn more?

A snapshot of your key responsibilities as a Biologics Technician would be:

  • You will be assigned to the daily production operations, operating different equipment.
  • Efficiently operate all biologics processes minimizing material loss.
  • Documentation of all activities in line with cGMP requirements.
  • Perform final product visual inspection.
  • Perform product intermediary packaging, as applicable.
  • Perform all in process testing methods.
  • Material receipt from warehouse, verifying all pertinent documentation.
  • Transfer of final material to warehouse inventory.
  • Perform process tests and participate in qualification and validation activities as required.
  • Diagnose and resolve events or exceptions of production equipment and processes.
  • Disposal of domestic, biomedical, and hazardous waste from their respective area as applicable, ensuring compliance with regulations, following the procedures and policies of the plant, division, and the corporation.
  • Keep detailed records, manual or electronic, of the operations carried out during the work shift.
  • Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality & Safety.
  • Work with Engineering, Quality and other departments in the development and update of Standard Operating Procedures.

Qualifications

What you will need

  • 3rd level qualification in a relevant Science discipline
  • 2 years experience in GMP manufacturing
  • Antibody drug, ADC and drug substance purification experience preferable

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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