Job Description
Job Description
Oakwood Laboratories Quality Control Microbiology Department is searching for a Microbiologist.
Essential Job Functions:
- Environmental monitoring of ISO classified rooms and personnel monitoring (gown and glove sites).
- Required to obtain gown certification to access the aseptic core.
- Microbiological sampling and testing compressed gas and water systems.
- Test raw materials for bioburden (membrane filtration method and/or plate count method).
- Analyze drug product samples :
- IP/PF bulk solutions for bioburden by membrane filtration,
- FP bacterial endotoxin by kinetic chromogenic method.
- Test of components vials and/or stoppers (bioburden and/or endotoxin)
We are seeking individuals with:
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology or Biological Science and/or at least Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) degree in Life Science with a minimum of two years of experience in a GMP laboratory environment or equivalent.
- Experience with sterile aseptic techniques for laboratory and clean room practices.
- Preferred previous gowning experience for aseptic core.
- Microbiology testing knowledge (membrane filtration and plate count methods).
- Prior experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- GMP and/or GLP training is preferred.
- Remain current with regulatory requirements and emerging industry trends.