What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Technician position at System One?
Job Title: Microbiology Technician
Location: St. Louis, MO
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
Requirements
Nice-to-Have
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
Location: St. Louis, MO
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
