Microbiologist

Job Title: Microbiologist
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Hours/Schedule: M-F, first shift
Type: Contract 6 months +
Pay: $30-$36/hour targeted salary depending upon experience, may consider higher pay for more experience.

Overview
Our client is a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company with global R&D, clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates microbiological testing, release of product and testing for validation protocols.
• Performs organism identification.
• Performs technical review of batch filling records to ensure quality of aseptic processes.
• Reads and interprets microbiological cultures and other related tests including but not limited to environmental monitoring, sterility tests, growth promotion, microbial limits tests.
• May perform validation, technology transfer and troubleshooting, and write policy procedure for quality initiatives.
• Reviews and approves environmental monitoring data and laboratory equipment and records. Prepares process and status reports, assigns and monitors document numbers and reviews documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Performs other functions as required or assigned
• Complies with all company policies and standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3 years relevant experience
• EM (environmental monitoring)
• Strong experience with Aseptic Techniques
• Experience with bioburden and endotoxin testing.
• Experience with WFI sampling (water for injection sampling) "water testing"
• Experience with Veeva Vault a plus
• Experience with Autoclave expected
• Comfortable with traveling between their two sites in South Plainfield and Piscataway (will be compensated for travel)

Benefits

System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

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