Quality Control Microbiology Tech - I

Actual Job Title: Microbiology Lab Analyst I

Shift: 11:00am 8:00pm with the flexibility to work weekend

Performs final product release testing including those tests applicable for endotoxin and sterility
Performs raw material release testing including microbial limits and endotoxin
Performs testing analyzing and submits results so that commercial manufacturing activities are not impacted.
Coordinates routine monitoring and validation activities.
Orders supplies and assigns expiry to incoming materials tracks requisitions and reconciles against incoming materials and invoices.
Performs microbiological testing of raw material in process final product validationrelated and critical utility samples.
Performs bioburden testing of water and product. .
Performs Growth Promotion Testing for incoming media.
Working knowledge of GMPs pharmacopoeial and regulatory requirements for testing and validation pertaining to the pharmaceutical industry is required.
Understanding of Pharmacopoeial requirements and must be able to follow changes implement changes qualify methods.
Understanding of USP/BP/JP and EP pharmacopoeias and the change process. .
Good verbal written and interpersonal communication skills are required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
1 years of relevant experience and a BS degree in Microbiology or equivalent.
Prior experience in pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Medical Requirements:
Blood work (CBC CMP Lipid Profile)
Urinalysis Dipstick
Physical Non DOT History
Vision Test (Ishihara Jaeger Snellen)