Associate Expert Science & Technology
Associate Expert Science & Technology
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$ 55000 - 102200
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Level 2Job Description Summary
Title: Associate Expert Science & TechnologyThis position will be located at East Hanover NJ site and will not have the ability to be located remotely.
Please note that this role would not provide relocation and only local candidates will be considered.
Under general direction perform microbiology/EM testing and other activities in functions supporting the Quality Control department.
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Key Responsibilities:
**Shift position** Work on shifts covering daytime / evening and one or both weekend days. Shift will be fixed according to business need.
Perform micro/EM testing in support of clinical release strategies.
Perform all testing and activities compliantly following appropriate SOPs and procedures.
Maintain controls and reference standards to support testing.
Executes and follows SOPs WPs and quality policies.
Peer review and archive analytical data in lab documentation systems.
Support monthly/quarterly laboratory cleaning.
Appropriate use of laboratory logbooks and monthly laboratory cleaning.
Manage reagent/consumable inventory and equipment cleaning for assigned areas of responsibilities.
Ensures cleanliness of laboratory working areas.
Support and author OOS/OOE/OOT and deviation investigations.
Participate in CAPA implementation in a timely manner.
Follows GxP quality policies and procedures.
Job Description
Requirements:
- BA/BS or MS or advanced degree in microbiology biology biochemistry or other related science or equivalent work experience
- 0 - 3 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical biologics microbiology sterile manufacture or medical device industry.
- Knowledge of cGMP and an understanding of the concepts of GDP good clinical practices and FDA guidelines applicable state and foreign regulations and standards routinely used in the industry (i.e. ANSI ISO etc.).
- Thorough knowledge of microbiological and environmental monitoring test methods.
- Microbiology/Environmental Monitoring knowledge to facilitate investigations.
- Knowledge of LIMS systems.
- Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of individuals in various aspects of Novartis operations.
- Detail-oriented with expertise in problem solving and solid decision-making abilities.
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $26.44/hr and $49.04/hr; however while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25 fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further final pay determinations will depend on various factors including but not limited to geographical location experience level knowledge skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a sign-on bonus restricted stock units and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
Company will not sponsor visas for this position.
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to call 1 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Range
Skills Desired
Audit Management Business Partnerships Continued Learning Health Authorities Influencing Skills Knowledge Of Capa Quality Management Risk Management Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Self-Awareness Speed and Agility Training Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Technical KnowledgeRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
