Scientist 2 - Biology/Microbiology
Company: Pioneer Data Systems
Location: Cornelia
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cornelia, GA
is currently looking for an Microbiologist I / Endotoxin Testing to
join their expanding team.
Job Title: Microbiologist I / Endotoxin Testing
Duration: 12 months contract, extendable up to 24 months
Location: Cornelia, GA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any
time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
Summary:
Perform a wide variety of standard Microbiological tests, such as
microbial compendia tests and test method qualifications; routine
testing such as viable air sampling, surface testing, particulate
monitoring, endotoxin, growth promotion, Membrane filtration, and
microbial identifications according to SOPs; documentation
practices in accordance cGMP; laboratory tasks such as general
housekeeping, equipment monitoring and maintenance, inventory of
supplies, etc.; and data analysis.
Essential Functions:
1. Performs environmental monitoring, lab assays and biomarker
identification and development
2, Conducts biologic indicator, growth promotion, endotoxin and
bioburden testing and microbial identifications.
3. Records information obtained in experiments according to
established procedure.
4. Facilitates procedures so that records and raw data are properly
retained.
5. Summaries and interprets data.
6. Prepares technical reports and other documents that record data
or results.
7. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment, ensures its proper
operations; operates analytical and other instruments.
8. Operates in accordance with current GMPs. This includes the
ability to understand and apply SOPs and use GMPs for documenting,
testing and maintaining accurate laboratory records.
9. Support the Instrument Lifecycle Management Process
10. Support the Software Lifecycle Management Process
11. Assist with various other duties which contribute to the
organization and function of the laboratory.
Other Responsibilities:
(Recommended responsibilities for PD, delete or add additional/ as
applicable to position, ie Travel/ domestic and international/
weekend travel, Participate in conference late night/early morning
hours maybe required occasionally, etc)
1. Work in team environment behaving in a CREDO based respectful
manner.
2. Comply with all federally regulated programs.
3. Adhere to Pharmaceutical environmental and safety policies and
guidelines.
4. Comply with all job specific safety procedures and utilize PPE
when necessary.
5. Comply with quality system requirements as defined within
procedures and instructions.
6. Use test equipment (Starett Gauge, Mitutoyo Gauge, Microscope,
Instron, etc) where applicable.
7. Utilize applicable software systems as needed for the job (e.g.
Compliance Wire, ADAPTIV, etc.)
8. Consistently meet required work performance targets (RE's), if
applicable
9. Support LEAN and Six Sigma Initiatives.
10. Support Maintenance Excellence (ME2) including 6S and Operator
Asset Care.
11. Accurately complete records as defined within the job
procedures (e.g. manual and/or electronic documentation).
12. Perform other work-related duties as assigned by
supervisor.
13. Consistently meet required Training due date targets.
Required Education And/Or Experience, Training And Skills:
1, An undergraduate degree in Biology or Microbiology (or closely
related equivalent degree).
2. A minimum of 1 year industry experience is preferred. This
individual must have demonstrated capability to conduct
microbiological tests and studies under minimal supervision.
Demonstrated good aseptic technique preferred.
3. Individual must be a team player with positive attitude.
4. He/she must be proficient in MS Word and Excel and have good
communication and organizational skills.
5, Must have excellent communication and interpersonal relation
skills, including conflict management.
6. Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently
and in a team environment.
7. The ability to interact and communicate effectively with other
functional professionals (i.e. Engineering,
Operations) at all levels is required. The ability to work
off-shift hours, based on business needs, is required.
Required Knowledge, Abilities, Certifications/Licenses:
1. This individual must have demonstrated capability to conduct
microbiological tests and studies under minimal supervision.
Demonstrated good aseptic technique preferred.
Keywords: Pioneer Data Systems, Athens , Scientist 2 - Biology/Microbiology, Other , Cornelia, Georgia
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