QC Microbiologist

Integrated Resources, Inc

West Chester, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Asepsis, Bacteria, Bacteriology, Biology, Cleanroom, Clinical Research, Environmental Monitoring, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), ICH Regulations, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Information Technology & Information Systems, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Testing, Manufacturing, Microbiology, Microorganism, Mycology, Operational Improvement, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Parasites, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Regulatory Requirements, Rehabilitation Nursing, Test Data, Time Management, Water Quality Testing
LOCATION
West Chester, Pennsylvania
POSTED
1 day ago
QC MicrobiologistIntegrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.Job DescriptionJob Title: QC MicrobiologistDuration: Full timeLocation: West Chester, PAWe are seeking a highly motivated QC Microbiologist who is interested in joining our fast-paced, dynamic environment.Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerforming lab tests in the areas of bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriologyPerforms environmental monitoring of plant utilities and production clean zones using particle counters, contact plates and microbial air samplersPerforms routine and non-routine microbiological testing such as water bioburden, endotoxin, and media growth promotion; Gram staining and microbial identificationsPerforms enumeration and characterization of microorganisms recovered from samplesParticipate in aseptic processing in a clean room environmentPerform growth promotionEnvironmental MonitoringIdentifies bacteria and susceptibilities, molds, yeast, parasites, and other related organismsRoutine Testing, Proficiency Testing and Data ReviewPerform Microbiological test methods for cell therapy, Sterile injectable product, raw material and release testingPerform protocol driven studies for B/F, bioburden, endotoxin, sterility testing, EM, ID, etc.Provides written and verbal updates on projects and activities as required.Generating data to support site manufacturing and/or complaint investigations and resolving project-related questionsTroubleshooting equipment and methodsAnalyzing and interpreting analytical dataContributing to improved laboratory operations processes and proceduresQualificationsMinimum RequirementsB.S. in Biology/ Microbiology, or related sciences with 1-5 years of related experience.Strong time management and organization skills are requiredKnowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (FDA, EU, ICH, ISO, USP)Aseptic technique or clean-room experience desiredOrganism identification experience a plus

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