Bioprocess Technician

Job Title: Bioprocess TechnicianJob Description The Bioprocess Technician is responsible for facilitating the production of cultivated meat by interfacing with automated production and bioprocess systems and controls. The role involves operating production equipment, including equipment preparation, culture growth, media/buffer preparation, process monitoring, sampling, and harvesting, all within a regulated environment focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities + Operate bioprocess equipment for cell culture operations, from cell bank thaw through harvest. + Prepare media and buffer solutions for the production process. + Clean, assemble, and sterilize equipment. + Comply with safety requirements and adhere to standard operating procedures, batch records, good documentation practices, and data capturing. + Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to effectively troubleshoot equipment and process issues. Essential Skills + Proficiency in bioprocess techniques and GMP compliance. + Ability to troubleshoot in a manufacturing environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + B.A. or B.S. degree in Life Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience in a bioprocess manufacturing environment or other regulated industry. + Basic understanding of cell culture processes, equipment setup, aseptic techniques, and sterilization operations. + Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and interact with process automation systems. + Experience with creating and maintaining manufacturing operations documentation (SOPs, batch records) is a plus. Work Environment The role is located onsite at the Emeryville, CA facility, with a 4/10 alternative work schedule requiring weekend shifts. Training ramp is expected to be 1-3 months, depending on experience. Must be willing and able to work evening/night hours and weekends as needed. The facility operates on a Back-Half, Day Shift schedule. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Emeryville, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Emeryville,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

Created: 2026-03-25