QC Microbiology Scientist II
Job Description
· Participates in writing of organism evaluation reports and organism factsheets
· May participate in the writing of change controls
· May participate in microbiology validation projects and studies
· May participate in sampling including environmental monitoring, water sampling, and gas sampling of new areas
· Participates in the writing of technical reports
· May participate in the overtime and weekend schedule as required.
· Revises control test procedures and SOPs
· Participates in training of other employees.
· May use Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample tracking and trending.
· May perform acceptance testing of commercially prepared microbiological culture media.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Life Sciences or equivalent or a High School diploma with relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
Endotoxin testing experience
Experience with LIMS preferred
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Microbial identification procedure knowledge
Working Knowledge of cGMP
Experience working in an aseptic environment
Technical writing experience
Bioburden testing
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
THIS POSITION IS MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4:30PM EST.
WHAT WE OFFER:
· Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and
· vision options
· Life and disability insurance
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid vacation and holidays
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.EurofinsUS.com.
EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.