Job Title: Scientist II, Quality Control Microbiology
Location: Lakewood, NJ
Compensation: $79,000
Shift: 1st shift, Sunday-Thursday
The purpose of the Scientist II, Microbiology is to test and report cGMP test results for the Quality Control Microbiology Laboratory. This role also provides training and support for less experienced members of the laboratory.
Responsibilities:
- Follows current GMP requirements and complies with company safety and controlled substance handling policies.
- Participates in repair and maintenance of lab equipment and lab housekeeping (disinfection and cleaning).
- Initiates, documents and performs microbiological analysis on received test samples (including raw materials, bulk, final product, stability, water) as per USP, in-house or customer methods. Evaluates, records and reports data under minimal supervision.
- Performs environmental monitoring, as required; Evaluates, records and reports data.
- Performs quality control testing of media, reagents, and identification materials.
- Maintains adequate inventory of media and materials required for testing.
- Initiates proper documentation upon discovery of deviations and out of specification results, completes Trackwise write-up for deviations and out of specification results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, health science or microbiology.
- 2-5 years’ experience in cGMP micro expertise.
