What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist position at Actalent?
Description:
Provides moderately complex analyses in a microbiological environment within defined procedures and practices. Performs microbiological methods for moderately complex testing on raw materials, samples, stability, production intermediates, environmental monitoring, sterility tests, growth promotion, microbial limits tests, and/or method development testing. Supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations. Makes detailed observations, reviews documents, and communicates test results; recommends solutions.
1. Conducts moderately complex microbiological testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, packaging components, finished products, and stability samples by internally developed and compendial test methods.
2. Completes Microbiology Method Development Protocols that are written internally by Microbiology Management and signed off with QA and Client approval.
3. Recognizes and reports out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine product problems; recommends solutions.
4. Maintains and troubleshoots analytical instrumentation as needed.
5. Clearly and accurately communicates the results of work by documenting the testing/analysis and obtained results. Records and reports results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems. May interact with clients.
6. Prepares and assists in filing regulatory documents in support of internal projects. Provides communications with outside departments, corporate sites, agencies, and clients.
7. Writes SOPs and other instructional documents.
8. Cleans and organizes work area, instrumentation, and testing materials.
9. Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines. Maintains the necessary compliance status required by company and facility standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in physical science, preferably in Microbiology, Biology, or Natural Science.
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $20 - $28
