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Job Title: Environmental Monitoring Analyst
Job Description
Join our dynamic Environmental Monitoring Team at a global bio-pharmaceutical company specializing in generic sterile injectable manufacturing. This role involves viable and non-viable monitoring of manufacturing areas, including air, water, and surface sampling. Responsibilities include logging samples in a proprietary LIMS and adhering to cGMP documentation practices.
Hard Skills
- Science degree preferably in biology or microbiology
- 0-1 years industry experience in environmental monitoring
- Experience performing aseptic technique
- Understanding of aseptic technique in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Soft Skills
- Desire to work in the pharmaceutical industry
- Very strong work ethic
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and work environments
Work Environment
The work environment involves 80% time in the manufacturing areas for sampling and 20% in the laboratory. Training includes a transition to team schedules post initial training, which spans 6-8 weeks. The team consists of 45-50 people split across day and night shifts, with a necessity for strict adherence to gowning protocols in designated areas.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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