Microbiologist - ApTask
Winchester, KY
About the Job
About Client:
As the global leader in enabling pharma, biotech, and consumer health partners to optimize product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply for patients around the world, Company conduct all its business responsibly and with integrity. Our customers, investors and suppliers count on it, and our company’s continued success depends on it.
With broad, deep-scale and expertise in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, company is a preferred Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner for personalized medicines, blockbuster drugs and consumer health brand extensions.
Rate Range: $20-$26.44/Hr
Job Description:
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com
As the global leader in enabling pharma, biotech, and consumer health partners to optimize product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply for patients around the world, Company conduct all its business responsibly and with integrity. Our customers, investors and suppliers count on it, and our company’s continued success depends on it.
With broad, deep-scale and expertise in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, company is a preferred Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner for personalized medicines, blockbuster drugs and consumer health brand extensions.
Rate Range: $20-$26.44/Hr
Job Description:
- Compile and interpret results of microbiology and environmental monitoring tests and results.
- Maintain, clean, and sterilize laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses.
- Robust understanding of the regulatory requirements.
- Able to compose robust investigations for microbiology, environmental monitoring and support of manufacturing investigations.
- Write technical reports or prepare graphs and charts to document experimental results.
- Perform water sampling, including DI water, WFI and steam
- Perform sterility testing of finished produce
- Perform bioburden testing of raw materials, WFI and bulk product
- Perform bacterial endotoxin testing of WFI and bulk product
- Subculture and characterize microbial isolates using the Gram stain and differential tests such as the catalase and oxidase reaction, prepare shipments of subcultures for identification
- Perform growth promotion testing of liquid and plated media, including media fills
- Perform environmental monitoring of laboratory areas
- Perform bacteriostasis/fungi stasis testing to validate test methods
- Process and incubate exposed biological indicators
- Incubate and read media fills
- Identifies micro-organisms by microscopic examination of physiological, morphological, and cultural characteristics.
- Receive and prepare samples and equipment for testing, including but not limited to finished product and bioburden
- Incubate and examine tests, including but not limited to bioburden, sterility, Bis and media fill units
- Enumerate bacteria; prepare shipments for outside laboratories
- Understand the science behind the above listed testing requirements, be able to clearly communicate testing requirements and expectations.
- Understand environmental monitoring, the different testing requirements and the interpretation of the results.
- Detail oriented to perform peer review of results, investigations and protocols.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including but not limited to incubators, autoclaves, ovens, vacuum pumps; assist with qualifications and validations
- Maintain current training status on equipment and procedures
- Perform documentation per cGMP; prepare and assist with preliminary and full investigations
- Support R&D and Technical Services activities
- Assist with FDA and customer audits
- Assist with and conduct studies as requested by the Lab Supervisor
- Maintain effectiveness of the Quality System components relevant to this position.
- B.S. in Microbiology or Biological Sciences
- 0-4 years experience
- Previous pharmaceutical experience desired.
- Demonstrated intermediate mathematical ability.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Strong Mechanical aptitude.
- Strong communication skills both written and oral.
- A full complement of business computer literacy skills (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, database software etc.) is preferred.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Must possess appropriate communication skills allowing direct interaction with outside suppliers, STW internal Managers and Sr. Management.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Possess and demonstrate excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Well organized and detail and multi-task oriented.
- Works well under pressure and able to prioritize workloads.
- Must be able
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com
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