QC Microbiologist III Mon-Fri 3:30 PM - 12AM

PCI Pharma Services • Bedford, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI. JOB SUMMARY Conducts sampling and testing of production environments, and/or facility clean utilities, as per approved procedures. Performs Lab work and other tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Exceptional organizational skills
• Detail oriented
• Professional verbal communication skills required
• Solid computer skills
• Ability to work varied hours as required by the production schedule
• Working/theoretical knowledge of lab equipment
• Ability to identify process improvements
• 7-9 years’ experience in a cGMP environment.
• Two years of experience may be replaced by Associates/Non- Scientific Bachelor’s degree.
• Three years of experience may be replaced with BS/BA degree in Microbiology or related scientific field.
• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to gown to work in an ISO-5 environment
• Must be able to walk and drive between locations
• Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, and protective gloves
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must pass eye exam
• Comfortable with working/handling of hazardous materials
• Follow written instructions.
• Perform independent troubleshooting of common issues.
• Provide expertise for response to complex issues.
• Able to work in a highly complex environment with competing demands and priorities

Nice To Haves

• BS/BA degree in Microbiology or related scientific field preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform routine Environmental Monitoring of the classified clean rooms
• Monitor classified clean rooms during manufacturing operations
• Sample and test the Water for Injection System, USP Purified Water systems and Clean Steam systems; perform and document plate reads for all environmental and utility testing with minimal supervision
• Write and execute protocols/experiments/SOPs under minimal supervision
• Reviews work of peers and SOP document changes under minimal supervision
• Preparation of investigations, reports and execution of complex protocols
• Visual inspection of media fill vials and plates
• Perform general lab maintenance/housekeeping
• Training of staff in routine processes
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies.
• We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level.
• We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.
• At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience.
• Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important.
• By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers.
• We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program.
• We are individuals, teams and a company that believes in our purpose and our approach is simple, the people who work at PCI fuel our business; we don’t say no, we figure out how.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED