Microbiologist II

Charles River Labs; Kaarst; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading contract research organization is seeking a candidate for a microbiology laboratory position in Kaarst, Germany. Responsibilities include processing and handling products, ensuring compliance with regulations, and troubleshooting materials. Ideal candidates should have a Vocational Education in Biology or comparable degree, and 1-2 years experience in quality control testing, alongside proficiency in both German (B2) and English (B1/B2).

Leistungen

Bonus based on performance

401K

Health and wellness coverage

Paid time off

Work-life balance flexibility

Qualifikationen

• 1-2 years of experience in service laboratories or quality control testing, preferred.
• Knowledge about endotoxin testing appreciated.
• Experience with scientific investigation procedures.

Aufgaben

• Process and handle customer and in-house products in the microbiology laboratory.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Investigate and troubleshoot materials for discrepancies.

Kenntnisse

Quality Management

Sterility Testing knowledge

Project Management Skills

Bilingual in German and English

Ausbildung

Vocational Education in Biology or related topics

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Jobbeschreibung

For nearly 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

Processing and handling of customer and inhouse products in the microbiology laboratory using the various technology platforms (e.g. Celsis RMM Sterility Testing) and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Investigation and Troubleshooting of Materials manufactured at the CR Kaarst site for potential discrepancies or complaints. You should suggest ideas for continuous improvement within the laboratory and uphold laboratory maintenance (logbook reviews, equipment maintenance etc.).

Job Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Vocational Education in Biology or related topics
• Bachelor’s degree or higher also accepted
• Knowledge about Quality Management required (ISO 9001 and/or ISO 17025, GMP)
• Written and spoken German (B2 or higher) and written and spoken English (B1/B2 level)

Experience:

• 1-2 Years of Experience within Service Laboratories or Quality Control Testing appreciated
• Knowledge about Sterility Testing and Bioburden Testing
• Knowledge about Endotoxin Testing appreciatedExperience with Scientific Investigation procedures
• Project Management Skills

About Microbial Solutions
Our Microbial Solutions business group has acomprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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