Microbiology Analyst I

SCA Pharma

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Windsor, Connecticut

In Person

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Responsibilities

The Microbiology Analyst I supports the Microbiology Department through data processing, environmental microbiological testing, and filtration testing. They are also responsible for daily laboratory housekeeping, equipment maintenance, and ensuring GMP compliance.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in a life science and possess laboratory experience. You are proficient with MS Office Suite, capable of performing environmental monitoring and endotoxin testing, and have the ability to maintain GMP compliance and author technical documentation.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Endotoxin testing

Environmental monitoring

Membrane filtration

GMP compliance

MS Office Suite

Technical writing

SOPs

Job Description

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.

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.

Requirements

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • 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.

SCA Pharma

SCA Pharma is a leading FDA 503B outsourcing facility delivering the highest quality sterile admixtures and pre-filled syringes to hospitals and health systems nationwide. SCA Pharma prides itself on being the most customer- and patient-focused 503B in the industry. Known for its unwavering quality and high-touch customer service, SCA Pharma is headquartered in Little Rock, AR with a sister facility in Windsor, CT. The Windsor facility boasts more than 90,000 square feet of sterile compounding laboratory and manufacturing space while Little Rock is home to SCA Pharma’s 17,000 square foot sterile compounding facility. Both facilities meet or exceed FDA cGMP manufacturing guidelines. SCA Pharma employs more than 500 people across both facilities, as well as a team of sales representatives across the country.
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