QC Microbiological testing analyst

Work Schedule

Rotational shift days

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global organization of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Monza site is an outstanding pharmaceutical contract manufacturing and development facility, specialized in aseptic injectable drugs, with a growing focus on biologics. Joining more than 1800 colleagues on site, the selected candidate will experience an excellent, international, and fast-growing environment. With revenues exceeding $24 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.

How will you make an impact?

As Microbiological Testing Technician, you will join the QC Microbiological Lab, reporting to the laboratory supervisor. Using your technical and analytical skills, you will support Grade-A sterile production operations by ensuring the quality control microbiology testing.

You will thrive in a fast-paced team of professionals, passionate about sterile drugs production and for delivering life-saving drug products to patients across the world!

What will you do?

• Perform biological and microbiological analysis of raw materials and finished products in accordance with the cGMP, and present in a timely manner to the supervisor any anomalies;
• Perform microbiological validation activities;
• Review laboratory records;
• Prepare and sterilize culture media and controls as required by SOP;
• Work in support of sterile production departments;
• Look after the instruments, materials and working environment;

Skills

• MSc in biology or biotechnology
• Validated experience as a microbiological analyst in a GMP production site
• Experience with aseptic laboratory technique, aseptic gowning technique, pipette use, bioburden, sterility testing, and environmental monitoring

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an American provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.