Microbiologist III

Job Title: Microbiologist
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Hours/Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Type: Direct, $75k-$85k

Overview
This position is with a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company with global R&D, clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates microbiological testing, release of product, and testing for validation protocols.
• Performs organism identification.
• Performs technical review of batch filling records to ensure the quality of aseptic processes.
• Reads and interprets microbiological cultures and other related tests, including but not limited to environmental monitoring, sterility tests, growth promotion, and microbial limits tests.
• May perform validation, technology transfer, and troubleshooting, and write policy and procedure for quality initiatives.
• Reviews and approves environmental monitoring data, laboratory equipment, and records. Prepares process and status reports, assigns and monitors document numbers, and reviews documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Performs other functions as required or assigned.
• Complies with all company policies and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3-8 years of relevant experience
• EM (environmental monitoring)
• Strong experience with aseptic techniques
• Experience with bioburden and endotoxin testing
• Experience with WFI sampling (Water for Injection sampling)
• Experience with Veeva Vault is a plus
• Experience with autoclave is expected

Position offers competitive and comprehensive health benefits.

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Salary : $75,000 - $85,000