Forge Biologics

GMP Technician I, Upstream

Forge Biologics · Columbus, Ohio

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
Forge Biologics's roles stay open a median of 33 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Forge Biologics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Forge Biologics
moderate
5 stale, 1 reposted of 21 open
Hiring momentum
27 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Forge Biologics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Forge Biologics.

About this role

As a GMP Technician I in Upstream at Forge Biologics, you will be involved in the production and cultivation of AAV-based gene therapy products. Your daily tasks will include executing upstream manufacturing operations, preparing and operating bioreactors and other equipment, monitoring process parameters, conducting in-process testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with cGMP regulations.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field, or relevant industry certifications; or high school diploma with +2 years of related experience
  • Previous experience working in a regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while adhering to strict timelines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Commitment to following SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and escalate issues as needed

Nice to have

  • Prior experience working in a cGMP manufacturing environment
  • Upstream bioprocessing or biologics manufacturing experience
  • Familiarity with cell culture techniques, bioreactors, centrifuges, and filtration systems
  • Basic understanding of viral vector-based gene therapy processes, principles, and quality requirements

What you get

  • Health, dental and vision insurance starting your first day with 90% of premiums covered
  • Competitive paid time off plan
  • 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Annual bonus opportunities for all full-time team members
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Special employee discounts, including childcare and dependent care savings

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves working in a cleanroom environment which may be physically demanding
  • Shift flexibility required, including weekends and holidays

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Listed by Forge Biologics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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