Associate Analyst, Analytical Lab
West Pharmaceutical Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Jersey Shore • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Perform routine and non-routine product and packaging release testing including, but not limited to, bacterial endotoxin, bioburden, particulate, silicone etc.
- Perform routine testing to support the plant functions including, but not limited to environmental monitoring, water testing, personnel monitoring, etc.
- Perform incoming testing for materials, including growth promotion testing in culture media and incoming test for biological indicators.
- Perform microbial identification using the WID-MID software®.
- Review data when required.
- Participate in basic laboratory support functions, such as cleaning, preparing materials and glassware for testing.
- Provide support for validations, method transfer and/or project work.
- Assist in preparation of work instructions, SOPs, and qualification documentation.
- Provide support in internal and external audits.
- Participate (or assist) in identification, investigation (OOS’s) and resolution of problems in the lab.
- Apply required cGMP regulations, data integrity and internal procedures.
- Adhere to established laboratory safety procedures.
- Meet individual and departmental goals as required.
- Willing to work as a team member with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude to ensure continuous improvement relative to laboratory functions. As well as work independently using established methods and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Biology, or a related area preferred
- 1+ years of experience in a similar role preferred
- Experience in a cGMP environment preferred
- Experience with lab instrumentation preferred
- Fluent in English
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
bacterial endotoxin testingbioburden testingparticulate testingenvironmental monitoringwater testinggrowth promotion testingmicrobial identificationlaboratory support functionsmethod transfercGMP regulations
Soft Skills
self-motivationadaptabilitypositive attitudeteamworkcommunication skills