Quality Lab Associate I, Micro

Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Lab Associate I to join their Microbiology Laboratory. This role involves performing critical microbiological analyses on test articles throughout the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished goods. The successful candidate will utilize advanced laboratory instruments and ensure data integrity while adhering to regulatory requirements. If you have a degree in Microbiology or Biology and are eager to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of pharmaceutical microbiology experience required.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct microbiological analysis on test articles from manufacturing.
• Document test data and maintain compliance with cGMPs.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Aseptic Technique

Communication Skills

Data Integrity

Problem-Solving

Education

BS/BA Degree in Microbiology

Laboratory Coursework

Tools

Laboratory Instruments

LIMS Management

Job description

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Title: Quality Lab Associate I, Micro

Description:

Job Title: Quality Lab Associate I , Micro

Summary:

Perform functions within the Microbiology Laboratory and/or conduct critical microbiological analysis on test articles from all stages of the manufacturing process from incoming raw materials to finished goods. The duties also include equipment maintenance and LIMS management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use sophisticated laboratory instruments and computer systems to collect and record data. Perform advanced laboratory assays requiring precise analytical and aseptic technique skills.
• Document test data clearly and accurately. Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, cGMPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Work on special projects and protocol testing that involves new methods and instrumentation. Complete all special projects and protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Investigate deviations and write exception documents.
• Communicate issues between departments as appropriate. Communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure all required tasks are completed as expected.

Qualifications:

• BS/BA Degree in Microbiology or Biology with 0-2 years pharmaceutical microbiology experience. Microbiology coursework and laboratory work utilizing aseptic technique is required.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and complete tasks in a timely fashion.
• Computer literate.
• Must be able to communicate effectively across all departments and levels of management.
• Must have understanding of laboratory instruments and methods.
• Must have excellent writing skills to write clear and concise reports.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical microbiological methods and cGMPS as well as an understanding of scientific principles preferred.