Scientist I (12-Hour Overnight Shifts)
Core
Intermediate-level microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and validation support in a Quality Control Microbiology department.
Role type
Scientist I (Quality Control Microbiology)
Builds
Production data for product release, validation studies, and environmental compliance reports.
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Microbiology
Required skills
Microbiological test methods, Instrumentation maintenance, cGMP/GLP knowledge, Compendial methods, Environmental monitoring, Aseptic techniques, Microbial identification, SOP authoring, Data accuracy review, Root cause analysis, Equipment calibration
Preferred skills
Mentoring analysts, Investigative studies (OOS/OOT/OOL), Validation protocols, Bacterial Filter Retention studies, MALDI system troubleshooting
Technologies
KabiTrack, LIMS, Accugenix MALDI, SKAN isolators, Documentum
Responsibilities
Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products; Schedule and execute environmental monitoring and sampling; Validate microbiological test methods and support product/process validations; Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment; Author investigative studies and update SOPs; Mentor less experienced analysts; Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality Management Systems.
Seniority
Entry to Intermediate, hands-on IC