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Adecco US, Inc. Microbiologist in Winchester, Kentucky

Adecco is currently assisting a local client in their search to fill a Microbiologist position in Winchester, KY. Apply now!

ONSITE - SHIFT - MON-FRI 7AM-3:30PM - DURATION - 3 MONTHS.

The anticipated wage for this position is between $25 and $26. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location and other factors.

Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities:

* Compile and interpret results of microbiology and environmental monitoring tests and results.

* Maintain, clean, and sterilize laboratory instruments and equipment.

* Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses.

* Robust understanding of the regulatory requirements.

* Able to compose robust investigations for microbiology, environmental monitoring and support of manufacturing investigations.

* Write technical reports or prepare graphs and charts to document experimental results.

* Perform water sampling, including DI water, WFI and steam

* Perform sterility testing of finished produce

* Perform bioburden testing of raw materials, WFI and bulk product

* Perform bacterial endotoxin testing of WFI and bulk product

* Subculture and characterize microbial isolates using the Gram stain and differential tests such as the catalase and oxidase reaction, prepare shipments of subcultures for identification

* Perform growth promotion testing of liquid and plated media, including media fills

* Perform environmental monitoring of laboratory areas

* Perform bacteriostasis/fungi stasis testing to validate test methods

* Process and incubate exposed biological indicators

* Incubate and read media fills

* Identifies micro-organisms by microscopic examination of physiological, morphological, and cultural characteristics.

* Receive and prepare samples and equipment for testing, including but not limited to finished product and bioburden

* Incubate and examine tests, including but not limited to bioburden, sterility, Bis and media fill units

* Enumerate bacteria; prepare shipments for outside laboratories

* Understand the science behind the above listed testing requirements, be able to clearly communicate testing requirements and expectations.

* Understand environmental monitoring, the different testing requirements and the interpretation of the results.

* Detail oriented to perform peer review of results, investigations and protocols.

* Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including but not limited to incubators, autoclaves, ovens, vacuum pumps; assist with qualifications and validations

* Maintain current training status on equipment and procedures

* Perform documentation per cGMP; prepare and assist with preliminary and full investigations

* Support R&D and Technical Services activities

* Assist with FDA and customer audits

* Assist with and conduct studies as requested by the Lab Supervisor

* Maintain effectiveness of the Quality System components relevant to this position.

Position Requirements:

* B.S. in Microbiology or Biological Sciences

Experience:

* 0-4 years experience

* Previous pharmaceutical experience desired.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

If you would like to be considered for this position, Please Apply Now!

Pay Details: $25.00 to $26.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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