What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Microbiologist position at Pace Life Sciences?
About Us
Pace Life Sciences makes the world a safer, healthier place by advancing the science of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers through the drug development process. We provide professional services to support operations for customers with in-house manufacturing and labs.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Microbiologist to join our Quality Control team.
- Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Conduct environmental monitoring of the manufacturing facility, including air, surface, and personnel monitoring.
- Perform endotoxin, bioburden, and particulate matter testing.
- Develop and validate microbiological methods in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Document and review test results accurately and promptly.
- Investigate and resolve any microbiological quality issues or deviations.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, and other regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a microbiology role within a sterile fill finish manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in microbiological techniques such as aseptic techniques, microbial enumeration, and endotoxin testing.
- Strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation time, holidays, sick leave, bereavement leave, volunteer time, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.
Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We work a Monday-Friday day shift schedule.