Microbiologist

Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Microbiologist to join our Quality Control team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a sterile fill finish manufacturing environment and a strong background in microbiological testing. This role is essential to ensuring the sterility and safety of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Conduct environmental monitoring of the manufacturing facility, including air, surface, and personnel monitoring.
• Perform endotoxin, bioburden and particulate matter testing.
• Develop and validate microbiological methods in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Document and review test results accurately and promptly.
• Investigate and resolve any microbiological quality issues or deviations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, and other regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a microbiology role within a sterile fill finish manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in microbiological techniques such as aseptic techniques, microbial enumeration, and endotoxin testing.
• Strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Pace Life Sciences

Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. We advance the science of our pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers through the drug development process, from early-phase R&D through clinical trials and GMP commercial product support. For customers with in-house manufacturing and labs, Pace provides professional services to support their operations.