Scientist, Microbiology and Sterility Assurance
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Marietta, GA - USA
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Job Summary
Business Introduction
At GSK we have bold ambitions for patients aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform peoples lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients accountable for impact and committed to doing the right thing making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients needs and have the highest probability of success. Were uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
You will join a team that ensures medicines reach patients thisscientistroleyou will lead microbiology and sterility assurance activities for a sterile R&D manufacturing facility. You will work closely with manufacturing quality and development teams to prevent contamination and support product release. We value practical laboratory skills clear communication and a mindset for continuous improvement. This role offers growth a chance to make a measurable impact on patient safety and alignment with GSKs mission to unite sciencetechnologyand talent to get ahead of disease together.
Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
Provide hands-on microbiology support for sterile operations including aseptic processing environmental monitoring and gowning qualifications.
Lead investigations of unexpected microbiological results and drive corrective actions with clear root cause and risk assessment.
Perform and review routine microbiological testing: bioburden sterility endotoxin microbial identifications and water testing.
Develop revise and approve microbiological methods SOPs and sampling plans that support product release and stability programs.
Partner with manufacturing quality and development teams to define and implement contamination control and sterility assurance strategies.
Supportvalidationactivities method transfers and evaluation of rapid microbiological technologies.
Why You
Work model
This role requires being on site 5 days per week for laboratory and sterile-facility responsibilities. Candidates must be able to be on site as required to meet operational needs.
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals
Bachelors degree in Microbiology Biology Biotechnology ora relatedscientific discipline.
Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical biotech or sterile manufacturing microbiology laboratory.
Experience with environmental monitoring aseptic techniques gowning and contamination control.
cGMP principles and experience working to regulatory quality standards.
Experience performing bioburden sterility endotoxin testing and microbialidentifications.
Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics it would be a plus
Advanced degree (Masters) in Microbiology or related field.
Experience with method development validation or transfers for microbiological assays.
Familiarity with pharmacopeial microbiology standards and compendial methods.
Experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and electronic documentation.
Prior experience reviewing microbiology data for regulatory submissions or CMC support.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical investigations and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
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Skills
Bacteriology Drug Discovery Process Laboratory Operations Laboratory Quality Control Microbiology Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Project Management Regulatory FilingsPlease visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.
Why GSK
Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade as a successful growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make so were committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how together we deliver for patients shareholders and our people.
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About Company
About us We are a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We have 3 global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.
