Job Purpose To prepare, dispense, and supply cell culture media in bulk on a daily basis, while ensuring batch-to-batch consistency, sterility, and quality compliance across multiple laboratories. This role is execution-focused, quality-driven, and critical for smooth lab operations. Key Responsibilities:

1.Bulk Media Production

Prepare large volumes of cell culture media (basal media, supplements, buffers, feeds) as per approved SOPs.

Maintain strict adherence to master formulas and preparation protocols.

Ensure reproducibility of media quality across batches and across labs.

Track and control raw material lots, preparation dates, expiry and storage conditions and investigate & report any deviations or inconsistencies.

Maintain complete and accurate records such as batch preparation records, Logbooks, Equipment usage records

Ensure timely daily supply of media to multiple labs (R&D;, QC, PD, Manufacturing support). 2.Quality Checks & In-Process Controls





Ensure media meets predefined acceptance criteria before release.

Cross-Lab Coordination

Act as a central media service function for multiple labs.

Coordinate daily media requirements and priority scheduling.

Communicate proactively with lab users regarding availability, changes, or delays.

Required Skills & Competencies

Hands-on experience of:

Cell culture media preparation

Aseptic techniques

Filtration and sterilization

GMP/GLP documentation

Lab safety and biosafety practices Educational Qualification

Msc in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences Experience Profile

3-5 years of experience in cell culture media preparation, biologics/vaccine R&D; or manufacturing support

Experience in a central media kitchen or shared lab services is a solid advantage.

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