Job Description
Job DescriptionSan Dimas, CAContract Duration: 5-18 monthsRate: Negotiable
Responsibilities:
- Excellent employment opportunity for a Microbiology Lab Analyst in the San Dimas, CA area.
- Incumbent candidate must meet company's COVID Vaccination status that is in effect from 10/1/21.
- Performs final product release testing including those tests applicable for endotoxin, and sterility.
- Performs raw material release testing including microbial limits and endotoxin.
- Performs testing, analyzing, and submits results so that commercial manufacturing activities are not impacted.
- Coordinates routine monitoring and validation activities.
- Orders supplies and assigns expiry to incoming materials, tracks requisitions and reconciles against incoming materials and invoices.
- Performs microbiological testing of raw material, in process, final product, validation-related, and critical utility samples.
- Performs bioburden testing of water and product.
- Performs Growth Promotion Testing for incoming media.
- Working knowledge of GMPs, Pharmacopoeial, and regulatory requirements for testing and validation pertaining to the pharmaceutical industry is required.
- Understanding of Pharmacopoeial requirements and must be able to follow changes, implement changes, qualify methods.
- Understanding of USP/BP/JP and EP pharmacopoeias and the change process.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Experience:
- 1 + years of relevant experience and a BS Degree in Microbiology or equivalent.
- Prior experience in Pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Medical Requirements:
- Blood work (CBC, CMP, Lipid Profile)
- Urinalysis Dipstick
- Physical Non-DOT History
- Vision Test (Ishihara, Jaeger, Snellen)
- Shift: 11AM- 8PM but will require flexibility at times and will include some weekend work