Microbiologist - I

Artech Information System LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top IT staffing company in Los Angeles is seeking a Quality Assurance Microbiology Laboratory Scientist. This role involves ensuring products are free from microbiological contamination and complying with Good Manufacturing Practices. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field, preferably Microbiology, with a minimum of two years' experience in a cGMP lab. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work both in teams and independently are essential. The position offers a flexible schedule covering lab operations seven days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of related work experience.
• Experience in a cGMP laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of GLPs and cGMPs required.

Responsibilities

• Comply with company's policies and quality standards.
• Support a Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday through Thursday schedule.
• Cover off shifts for lab operations as required.

Skills

Excellent organization

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Overview

The Quality Assurance Microbiology Laboratory Scientist is responsible for supporting all activities, as well as, performing laboratory testing to insure the materials used and the products manufactured at Company are free of microbiological contamination and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and to ensure achievement of Neutrogena's standards for quality.

Responsibilities

• This individual will comply with Company\'s policies, procedures, and quality standards as well as safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: A Bachelor s degree in a related scientific field required from an accredited college or university, degree in Microbiology is preferred. Minimum Experience: Two years + of related work experience.
• Experience working in a cGMP laboratory setting is required.
• Knowledge and experience with current Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) is required. Excellent organization, communication, and problem solving skills is required. Detail oriented, with the ability to work within a team environment as well as thrive in a role as an individual contributor.
• This position is located in Los Angeles, California and requires the candidate to work professional work schedule.
• Position will support a Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday through Thursday schedule. As the business requires, this candidate will need to cover off shifts for the lab, supporting a 24/7 facility operations.

Additional Information

• Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)
• Artech Information Systems LLC
• 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960
• Office: 973.967.3348 | Fax: [phone]
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