Senior Executive Microbiologist

Job Summary :

The incumbent must be able to support in microbiological testing and documentation. In addition, the candidate must be able to perform environmental monitoring in sterile and non-sterile production areas, and also perform microbiological tests.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implementation of cGMP and other regulatory standards to maintain and sustain performance of the Lab.
• Provide support in documentation during qualification and validation studies, during Audits, and area qualification
• Involvement and support during equipment qualifications, hold time studies and cleaning validation.
• Environmental monitoring of Microbiology and sterile production, and trend charting of Environmental monitoring results.
• Testing of stability products,
• Media preparation and GPT
• Identification of Environmental and water Isolates
• Sampling testing and Reporting of new PW plant.
• Maintenance of microbial cultures.

Key Requirements:

• A minimum qualification of BS Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biosciences
• A minimum of 1-4 years of relevant work experience
• Understanding of Good Microbiological lab practices and 5s, and of Environmental monitoring of clean rooms and basic understanding of gowning procedures.
• Basic understanding of Media preparation, GPT test, lab equipment and process flow.
• Understanding of identification steps, microbial limit test,bioburden, and culture preservation