A Microbiologist studies microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and parasites. Collects samples and grows cultures; isolates and classifies microorganisms and studies their structure, growth and development; monitors the effect of microorganisms on other organisms and the environment.
Apply Description SCA Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic rapidly growing company consisting of passionate individuals who believe in our mission of providing high quality medications that are critical in saving and sustaining human life. SCA Pharma is an
FDA 503B
outsourcing facility providing customized medications for hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States. We do this through unyielding quality , safety and integrity, our commitment to accountability and ownership, teamwork and creating better solutions by simplifying the complex .
Summary:
The Microbiology Analyst I will be responsible for supporting the Microbiology Department with data processing/entry in addition to performing Environmental Microbiological testing and/or Filtration Testing in addition to daily housekeeping of the laboratory.
Shift:
6:00am - 2:30pm Essential functions: May include a combination of the following: Assisting with and performing membrane filtration for sterility testing Performing environmental monitoring, including Viable Surface, Viable Air, and Particulate Testing Performing endotoxin testing Maintain daily logs. Maintain and file proper documentation. Perform sample plate enumeration. Perform media fill reads. Assist with maintaining laboratory inventory. Assist with maintaining laboratory equipment. Perform laboratory cleaning. Perform biohazard bin removal. Ensure GMP compliance in all activities performed. Perform other additional job-related duties as required.
Bachelor's degree (in life sciences) Laboratory experience preferred
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to achieve and maintain gowning qualification and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment Ability to communicate and work with team members in an effective manner. Ability to work independently on scientific projects. Scientific technical writing ability including authoring and revising SOPs or technical reports. SCA Pharma is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
