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Jon Bacigalupi

Pottstown

Summary

Dedicated and meticulous individual with a strong foundation in virology and GMP compliance. Expertise in supporting assay transfers and optimizing laboratory functions to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and improve overall productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate

Charles River Laboratories
Wayne, PA
07.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in the development and qualification of GMP compliant assays.
  • Expertise in virology laboratory techniques, including immunohistochemistry and cell based viral assays, along with aseptic virus handling in BSL2+ laboratories.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulatory compliance requirements with experience supporting audits.
  • Mentored and provided technical guidance to junior laboratory staff and technicians.

Senior Virology Technician

Charles River Laboratories
Wayne, PA
06.2023 - 07.2026
  • Supported assay transfers, development and process optimization initiatives.
  • Managed laboratory operations through equipment calibration and maintenance and reagent media preparation.
  • Joined the Virology ordering team, coordinating procurement of laboratory reagents, media and consumables.

Virology Technician I and II

Charles River Laboratories
Wayne, PA
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Prepared reagents, media and stock blood solutions required for daily testing activities
  • Supported laboratory operations through monitoring and cleaning equipment
  • Maintained accurate laboratory records in accordance with cGMP
  • Adhered to SOPs, safety policies and quality standards while demonstrating strong attention to detail, organization and data integrity

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cell And Molecular Biology

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
01-2021

Skills

  • Scientific Writing
  • Mammalian Cell Culture
  • Assay Development
  • Viral Infectivity Testing
  • 5 Years cGMP Experience
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • BSL2 Laboratory Experience

Timeline

Research Associate

Charles River Laboratories
07.2026 - Current

Senior Virology Technician

Charles River Laboratories
06.2023 - 07.2026

Virology Technician I and II

Charles River Laboratories
03.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cell And Molecular Biology

University of Delaware
Jon Bacigalupi