Microbiologist

Job Description

Job title: Microbiologist
Location: Boulder, CO
Duration: 12+ months (Possibility of extension)

JOB ROLE

• The Microbiologist I position coordinates microbiological testing on Raw Material, Finished Products and QA samples - such as Sterility Testing, Bacterial Endotoxin testing, Particulate Matter testing, Bioburden test, Antibiotic assays, Microbial Limits test, Preservative Effectiveness test, Container Closure Integrity test and Bacterial Retention tests.
• Support validation functions. Performs enumeration of Biological Indicators.
• Maintains user logs and BI history data.
• Helps to maintain environmental monitoring results and and identifies environmental isolates and challenge areas.
• Performs evaluation of resistance microorganisms or spikes in bioburden.
• The position will support the performance and documentation for recertification of clean rooms and plant systems.
• Follows the company Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for specific scientific testing and provides back-up on other key test areas.
• Performs testing to meet USP, ISO, EN, and ASTM standards for product release and QC testing.
• Implement test procedures for updates and changes.
• Accountable for specific test data and can train on specific lab tests.
• Perform laboratory duties to support department objectives.
• Supports the Quality Assurance Program for external audits (FDA, ISO 9000)
• Responsible for compliance with EHS goals for this position
• Responsible for compliance with Quality goals for this position
• Responsible for compliance the trainings assigned on line or interactive.
• Responsible to know the impact about the inadequate performance of his\her work in the products defects.
• When applicable sterilization batch review and release

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
• All employees are expected to pay attention to and work in support of a safe and healthy work environment.
• This includes following the established rules, policies and practices of environmental, health and safety with specific attention to the Client Cardinal Rules.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities, as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education required/ Preferred: • BS/AS in Microbiology or equivalent scientific field
Experience: • 1-3 years of experience in a Microbiology Lab with at least 1 year in a Medical Device environment

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Skills/Competencies:

• Customer Focus
• Ethics & Values
• Managing an Measuring Work
• Action Oriented
• Problem Solving
• Decision Quality
• Informing

Other Skills:

• General knowledge of cGMP's/ISO 13485: 2003
• Validations
• Computer Software Knowledge (Word, Excel)
  
  

Qualifications

Additional Information

We do have referral bonus of $500 per candidate, if you refer any of your friends or colleague who are looking out for the same job.

Thanks & Regards,

Seema Chawhan

Clinical Recruiter

Integrated Resources, Inc.

IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO

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DIRECT # - 732-844-8724

Email id – seema @irionline.com| www.irionline.com 

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