Job Title: Cleaning Validation Specialist (EntryLevel)
Job Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detailoriented Cleaning Validation Specialist to join our pharmaceutical team. In this entrylevel role you will be responsible for supporting the cleaning validation processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing ensuring that equipment and production areas meet regulatory standards for cleanliness and contamination control. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices GMP and other regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities: - Assist in Cleaning Validation Studies: Support the planning and documentation of cleaning validation studies for pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and production areas.
- Sampling and Testing: Perform surface sampling and assist in microbiological and chemical testing to verify that cleaning procedures are effective.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed cleaning validation protocols reports and test results in accordance with GMP FDA and other regulatory requirements.
- Develop Cleaning Procedures: Assist in the development review and approval of Standard Operating Procedures SOPs for cleaning processes and protocols.
- Support Equipment and Facility Qualification: Assist in the qualification of cleaning processes ensuring that cleaning methods are validated for specific equipment and manufacturing conditions.
- Data Analysis: Analyze cleaning validation data identify trends and report results to senior team members for review.
- Compliance: Ensure all cleaning validation activities comply with industry regulations including FDA EMA and other relevant guidelines for cleaning validation and contamination control.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize cleaning processes and validate new cleaning technologies.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work closely with Quality Assurance Manufacturing and Engineering teams to ensure alignment on cleaning processes validation requirements and best practices.
- Training and Development: Participate in training sessions to understand cleaning validation standards and regulations while expanding your knowledge in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Requirements: - Bachelors degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemical Engineering Biology Chemistry Life Sciences or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) cleaning validation and pharmaceutical regulations.
- Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to follow established protocols.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document and report findings clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative teamoriented environment.
- Strong problemsolving skills and a proactive approach to identifying issues.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the pharmaceutical industry.