Second Shift QC Microbiologist Team Leader
Rensselaer, NY - USA
Job Summary
Laboratory Responsibilities
- Performs all duties relevant to the Quality Control Microbiology Analyst position as required.
- Performs environmental monitoring and compressed gas collection of controlled environments
- Performs collection of water and clean steam samples from manufacturing systems
- Performs lab support functions and inventory management
- Maintains laboratory supplies media and reagents inventory
- Performs laboratory investigation reports.
- Uses Laboratory Information Management System (LJMS) for sample and sample test result tracking.
- Schedules above tasks on a weekly monthly and quarterly basis
- A strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands including but not limited to routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more walking and standing for extended periods of time pushing or pulling carts and equipment and bending down or reaching for supplies.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Supports and monitors performance of team of analysts
- May participate in new hire interviews
- Supports the on-boarding process of new employees
- Participates in training of other employees.
- Performs peer review of data.
- Assists in coordinating equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Participates in the overtime and weekend schedule as required.
Qualifications :
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
- 3-5 Years of cGMP experience
- Strong computer scientific and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team self-motivation adaptability and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques perform multiple tasks simultaneously keep accurate records follow instructions and comply with company policies
- Experience with LIMS preferred
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Life Sciences or other science-related degree concentration or equivalent directly-related experience
- At least 3 years of microbiology experience in industry setting
- 3-5 years of previous leadership experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information :
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
- 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
- 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
- 60 Minute Onsite Meeting with the Team
Additional Details:
This is a full-time onsite position based on a first-shift schedule (Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM) with overtime required as needed. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Cambridge MA are strongly encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits include:
- comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Hourly rate is between $30 - $35 depending on education and experience
- 2nd shift will add a 10% differential to the base pay.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more