QC Microbiology Associate Cambridge, MA Posted: 4/24/2024
Job Description
Job ID#:
7906
Alphanumeric is hiring a QC MICROBIOLOGY ASSOCIATE to work in Cambridge, MA with our client of 20 years committed to improving lives through medical and pharmaceutical advancements.
The QC Microbiology associate is responsible for the performance of the cGMP routine/non-routine QC sampling and testing within the function of the QC Microbiology Laboratory supporting our Vaccine manufacturing site. This is a first shift position.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine environmental monitoring of the manufacturing facility.
Perform routine sampling and testing of the utility systems.
Perform Manufacturing Process Monitoring Perform QC sample receipt and aliquoting as necessary.
Complete documentation in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) ensuring data integrity.
Support Laboratory investigation, deviation management and CAPA. Maintain QC Micro related systems to ensure compliance with industry standards supporting internal/external audits.
Perform laboratory tasks including general housekeeping, equipment monitoring and maintenance, inventory of supplies.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
* BS in a relevant scientific discipline or 2-5 years Quality Control experience in a cGMP organization with a focus in Microbiology
* Knowledge of GMP, microbiology, aseptic technique, and general laboratory instrumentation (preferred)
* Experience performing lab investigation, deviation writing, participate in change controls, and CAPAs investigations.
* Assist in the generation, review and approval of protocols, reports, and CofA
* Ability to efficiently prioritize, manage and complete multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
* Perform environmental monitoring and utility samples of the facility.
* Perform Bioburden and endotoxin testing.
* Utilizing different microbiological testing techniques to ensure the safety of the facility environment.
* Adhere to environmental monitoring procedures.
* Perform plate reads and record results.
* Support raw material sampling and testing.
* Author and revise standard operating procedures.
* Inform supervisor/manager upon observing OOS, or generation of deviations.