Our Client is a US MNC and a pioneering leader in the Pharmaceutical industry. They are currently seeking a Contract Microbiologist for their team.

Microbiologist (Renewable Contract)

Responsibilities

• Perform routine/non-routine quality monitoring, sampling and testing of Utility systems inclusive of Purified water, Water for Injection, Pure steam, Compressed air and Nitrogen systems.
• Perform the routine/non-routine environmental monitoring for all required plants, facilities, clean rooms, hygienic areas and labs, inclusive of particle monitoring test.
• Perform personnel qualification and re-qualification and also to lead qualification and re-qualification of the clean rooms, when necessary.
• Provide testing support to plant validation activities.
• Perform in-process and release samples testing of excipient/ packaging components for the different drug products, semi-finished drug products and drug substances i.e. Sterility test, Bacterial endotoxin test, Bioburden test, Microbial Limits Test, etc., as appropriate.
• Perform routine and batch related Environmental monitoring in clean rooms and other production areas and laboratory
• Perform Media Receival, Sterility check and Growth Promotion Tests for media used for testing.
• Perform initial Quality Control check and regular QC checks on ready-to-use cultures and maintenance of cell cultures.
• Perform microbial identification (Bacteria, mold and yeast) in water, environment and product samples.
• Perform periodic review of closed out Validation Document packages and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Extend documentation support to the department by participating in writing/ revising of SOPs, protocols, Test reports and any other work assigned by Senior, Lead Microbiologist Dr/ Manager, Microbiology
• Liaise with external vendors on instrument calibration and maintenance
• Solicit quotations of laboratory consumables.
• Participate in Business Compliance, cGMP, and all other compliance-related matters, where applicable
• Supervise and oversee Third Party Contractors, where applicable
• Need to coordinate with Quality, respective Plant Operations, Projects and Engineering & Maintenace.
• Liaise with other department for training needs and technical support
• Liaise with vendor and Service Engineers/ ESPs for equipment validation, calibration and maintenance work.
• Need to coordinate with suppliers of Microbiological media and other equipment

Requirements:

• Diploma in Microbiology/ Biotechnology or eqv.
• Good understanding of Safety and cGMP practices
• MAY Required to work afternoon shift (3pm to midnight)
• Experience in operating laboratory equipment and lab computer systems is desirable.

Other information:
Location: Jurong, Tuas (transport provided at JE MRT)
Salary: S$2000 - S$2500per month (exclude shift allowance & Transport)
Immediate role available

Interested applicants, please email resume in MS Word doc format to; yenleng.yap@manpower.com.sg (R1110894)

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