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Job Title: Microbiology Technician

Type: Contract

Overview

Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an experienced Microbiologist. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelors degree and experience with environmental monitoring and aseptic techniques.

Responsibilities

+ Exercise and build basic team effectiveness skills {e.g., commitment, feedback, consensus management) within the work group.

+ Review and contribute to technical documents, including validation protocols and reports, analytical test procedures, investigation reports, monitoring trend reports, and change controls.

+ Directly interact with multiple department team members, including presentation of data.

+ Complete all Good Laboratory Practice {part of GxP} and safety training in compliance with departmental requirements and follow appropriate safety practices in the workplace.

+ Perform various experiments for microbial analysis, qualification/validation, and characterization of biological therapeutics.

+ Perform and document environmental monitoring of manufacturing areas and related Microbiological activities.

+ Conduct all work according to appropriate Standard Operating Procedures following Good Manufacturing Practices/Good Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP) requirements and ensure integrity of all data generated and documented.

+ Independently analyze and provide conclusions regarding data generated.

+ Plan and prioritize assigned testing activities.

+ Present problems and propose solutions in discussions with group members.

Requirements

+ Bachelor's Degree in microbiology, biochemistry, biology, or related field

+ Good documentation skills with high attention to detail

+ Strong organizational skills and effective interpersonal and written communication skills

+ Be self-motivated and highly effective in a team-based environment

+ Ability to follow established procedures under minimal supervision

Nice-to-Have

+ Experience with Quality Systems in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment

+ Experience with laboratory data systems such as Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

+ Hands on experience or working knowledge in pharmaceutical industry and handling of analytical instruments

+ Some knowledge of drug development process for progression of biological candidates

Benefits

System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

Ref: #568-Clinical

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.