Production Assistant

MAC is a full-service global Contract Research Organisation (CRO). We also own a network of research sites. Our mission is to serve with honesty and integrity to make an outstanding contribution to human health.

We are seeking to appoint a Production Assistant to join our dedicated team in Leeds.

The focus of this role: To produce sterile and non-sterile Investigational Medicinal Products, comparators or nIMP. MAC focuses on manufacturing medications for Phase 1 through to Phase 3 studies. We support both independent research centres and the NHS in conducting clinical trials. In this role you will be working at the forefront of improving health. Working within an efficient GMP team you will be able to make a significant contribution to MAC pharmaceutical services. Within GMP we welcome innovation and process improvements to support your personal development.

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a desire for a career in GMP manufacturing or clinical trials and an interest in pharmaceutical applications and production.

Experience of working in GMP or GCP environment is desired but not essential.

Knowledge of sterile and non-sterile Investigational Medicinal Products production is desired but not essential.

JOB ROLE

• Assisting with production procedures; un-blinded and blinded dispensing/assembly or manufacture of medication/IMP/nIMP and supply/resupply.
• Work in cleanroom production units with appropriate PPE.
• To maintain all environmental standards required for the Production unit as defined in standards laid out by GMP.
• To ensure unit cleanliness is maintained, using environmental cleaning agents supplied. Carrying out cleaning activities as per cleaning schedule for production areas.
• Assist in stock management and ordering of consumables and equipment.
• Complete broth validations and end of session media fills.
• Assist in equipment maintenance and validation.
• To ensure that all processes and procedures are GMP compliant, working alongside quality assurance.
• To maintain a high level of initiative and personal responsibility, liaising appropriately with team members and managers to ensure your job role is efficiently carried out.
• To work according to current data protection standards, and practice good information management.
• Maintenance of strict confidentiality of patient and business related data.

• Health Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free onsite parking
• 25 days annual leave (increasing in increments to 30 days after 6 years' service)
• Your birthday off work

MAC Clinical Research invites applications from highly motivated candidates, with a desire to fulfil their full potential. You will be working with an organisation that sees you as an investment and is keen for you to achieve your career aspirations.

Please email [email protected] should you require any special arrangements or reasonable adjustments to be made throughout this selection process. This will enable us to accommodate your request as necessary.