Microbiologist I Job at Plainsboro, New Jersey – Integra LifeSciences Is Hiring – Apply Now!
Join Integra LifeSciences, a global leader in healthcare innovation. We are hiring a Microbiologist I at our Plainsboro, NJ facility for a full-time evening shift (3 pm – 1 am). If you’re passionate about microbiology and want to work in a GMP/GLP-compliant laboratory, apply today!
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Job Details:
Job Title: Microbiologist I (3 pm – 1 am)
Locations: US-NJ-Plainsboro-105-Facility
Time Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: JR-3764
Job Description
The Microbiologist I will provide support to the QC Microbiology Laboratory, with responsibilities including:
- Executing laboratory testing for in-process and finished products
- Conducting water, stability, and validation studies
- Performing environmental monitoring
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures and appropriate regulations, including FDA and ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CMDR, and the Medical Device Directive.
- Perform and document in-house microbiological testing on all in-process and finished products to comply with acceptance requirements.
- Perform LAL, water analysis, growth promotion, gram staining, identification of microorganisms, and other microbiological testing
- Perform and document environmental monitoring in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Report any equipment and testing deviations to the Supervisor
- Submit samples for shipment to third-party labs when necessary
- Maintain GMP/GLP laboratory notebooks and documentation relevant to the duties and responsibilities assigned.
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation required for testing.
- Assist with the proper execution of laboratory Alert/Action (AA) and Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations.
- Interact and coordinate activities with other departments and external vendors to support and meet the facility’s goals and objectives, especially related to environmental monitoring.
- Assist management in updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Perform data entry and assist with trend reporting as needed.
- Train team members in the Microbiology department.
- Provide gowning training and qualification to operators, cleaning, and other essential staff.
- Handle and dispose of biohazard material in compliance with OSHA and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or Biology preferred
- 0-3 years of relevant GMP/GLP laboratory experience
- Effective communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Ability to work independently
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