What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Microbiologist - Wayne, NJ position at Maquet Cardiovascular LLC?
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Job Overview
This position is responsible for maintaining company policy and strategies with respect to product cleanliness, sterilization, biocompatibility, and cleanrooms used for product manufactured and distributed by Maquet Cardiovascular. Additionally, he / she will support new product development, collaborating with Product Development and suppliers to provide design inputs as well as to validate sterile, non-sterile and reusable products. This individual’s duty will also include working with Supply Chain to establish, validate and maintain clean manufacturing environments, processes, and utilities. He / she will be responsible for compliance to applicable Quality Regulations, ISO, and AAMI standards.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- Maintain sterilization validation program
- Maintain product Microbiological Quality programs, e.g., Bioburden, and Bacterial Endotoxin
- Maintain Cleanroom controls and compliance programs as it relates to product microbiological quality
- Support manufacturing to ensure continued Microbiological Quality and Sterility Assurance of the device.
- Identify, develop, and approve corrective actions for out of compliance issues.
- Support new product development activities as it relates to Microbiological Quality and Sterility Assurance
- As needed, support biocompatibility compliance of device / materials.
- Ensuring State of the Art compliance with industry standards and guidance
- Ensure that all employees that report to this position are trained to do their work and that their work and training is properly documented.
- Support organization quality objectives and initiatives
- As needed, provide technical guidance to ACT businesses for Microbiological and Sterility Assurance
Minimum Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
140,000-155,000 15% STIP
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About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
