Antibiotic Seed Culture Worker
こうせいぶっしつしゅぼばいようこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing technician who cultures and maintains seed cultures (seeds) for antibiotic production under aseptic conditions and introduces them into the manufacturing process.
Description
Antibiotic seed culture workers are professionals in pharmaceutical factories who culture and manage the seed cultures (seeds) that form the basis of antibiotic production under aseptic environments. They adjust culture conditions, prevent contamination, perform quality inspections, and handle the introduction of seeds into the fermentation tanks of the next process. Daily tasks include aseptic operations, temperature and pH management, sample collection, and operation of analytical instruments, which directly connect to product quality and production efficiency.
Future Outlook
The antibiotic market has stable demand, and opportunities to engage in high-value-added product development are increasing with biotechnology advancements. Skill requirements are expected to change with the introduction of automation and digitalization.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Clean Room / Factory Work / Long Hours Standing Work / Shift
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Senior Manufacturing Technician → Quality Control and Assurance Staff → Process Development Engineer → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Aseptic Operation / Basic Quality Control Knowledge / Chemical Analysis Instrument Operation / Fermentation Process Management / Microbial Culture
Recommended Skills
Chemical Analysis / English Paper Reading / GMP Knowledge / Microbiology Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Essential due to aseptic operations and strict condition management. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Required to continuously acquire new microbial strains and techniques. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for investigating causes of culture troubles and adjusting conditions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Primarily focused on experiments and manufacturing with minimal external communication. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily follows standardized procedures. |
Aliases
- Antibiotic Culture Worker
- Antibiotic Fermentation Worker
- Seed Culture Worker
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