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Exton, PA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • Perform sterility endotoxin pH and osmolality testing on raw materials drug substance and drug product
  • Perform gram stains subculturing of isolates growth promotion testing and general cell culture
  • Coordinate schedule and execute testing based on manufacturing schedules
  • Direct performance in Aseptic Processing Media Fills and perform support testing including visual inspection
  • Maintain housekeeping and equipment maintenance including organization cleanliness and logbooks
  • Assist the Quality Control department in daily operations as needed
  • Author and revise QC SOPs and change controls as necessary to maintain compliance
  • Author and execute qualification protocols and reports for microbiological assays
  • Perform timely response to Out of Specification (OOS) results including notification to area management. Perform and document laboratory investigations to ensure that potential problems and root causes are identified impact assessed and actions to prevent recurrent are considered implemented. Execute associated CAPA.
  • Ensure data integrity is maintained for all applications programs and executed work. Ability to document all work using Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA principles.
  • Troubleshoot and analyze nonconforming data. Completion of thorough investigations to ensure that potential problems and root causes are identified impact assessed and actions to prevent recurrence are considered and implemented.
  • Perform internal audits and GEMBA walkthroughs of laboratory areas to maintain compliance
  • Communicate with the individual Operations Departments (Manufacturing Quality Assurance Facilities) to ensure that Company objectives are met on schedule
  • Perform viable and nonviable environmental monitoring in support of Manufacturing and Quality Control in the form of air testing surface testing personnel testing and particulate monitoring inside the aseptic clean rooms as necessary
  • Oversight of critical processing steps performed by Manufacturing during aseptic product manufacture ensuring accuracy of steps performed
  • Training of other employees as necessary

Qualifications :

BASIC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • BS in a related scientific discipline
  • At least 4 years of microbiology experience in a GMP biologics or pharmaceutical environment
  • Subject matter expert with BacT rapid sterility assay endotoxin testing growth promotion aseptic process media fills and environmental monitoring required. Experience with cell therapy preferred.
  • Knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practice Good Documentation Practices and Industry standards required
  • Experience in aseptic processing and mammalian cell culture production
  • Familiarity of basic laboratory equipment such as microscopes pH meters incubators
  • Excellent verbal and written skills with good interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be open to occasional off shift and weekend work
  • Must be able to work independently and train others as needed


Additional Information :

Position is Full Time Monday Friday First Shift with support outside of standard hours. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Exton PA are encouraged to apply.

What we offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Yearly goalbased bonus & eligibility for meritbased increases

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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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