About the company:
An FDA-registered, FSSC 22000-certified GMP chemical manufacturer of high-purity specialty chemicals for pharmaceutical, biotech, nutritional, food, and other markets. They were recently reclassified as an API to support pharmaceutical products as well as food etc.
Job Description:
Works under the direction of microbiology supervisor.
Conducts microbiological assays and performs routine environmental monitoring.
Tasks
Conduct testing such as pour plate, membrane filtration, swab testing, water testing, enumeration of organisms, growth promotion testing, and routine environmental monitoring.
Conduct organism identification as needed.
Create purchase orders and order supplies as needed.
Trend data efficiently
Calibrate instruments and perform instrument qualifications as required.
Log equipment temperature readings daily.
Open investigations, as necessary
Complete change controls for document issues.
Gram stains and provide morphological characteristics.
Interface with other departments daily to answer questions or communicate sample status.
Perform other related duties as assigned to meet departmental and company objectives.
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, or related science; or equivalent combination of bachelor’s degree and pertinent, progressive experience in pharmaceutical or other highly related industry.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory is required
Needs to demonstrate mastery of micro techniques on resume
Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, food, or other highly regulated industries preferred
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Hiring diverse talent
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Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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