Quality Control Microbiology Tech - I*

Hello,
My name is Arnold, and I am a Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm with an array of Fortune 500 clients constantly looking for candidates such as yourself to join the team. I believe you have a great background and would love to discuss what's most important to you then compared to see if it matches our job.
Currently I have an opening for Quality Control Microbiology Tech located in La Verne, CA. Details for the position are as follows:
Pay rate: $22.48/hr.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
Actual Job Title: Microbiology Lab Analyst I
Shift: 11:00am -8:00pm with the flexibility to work weekends if needed and/or requested

• Performs final product release testing including those tests applicable for endotoxin, and sterility
• Performs raw material release testing including microbial limits and endotoxin
• Performs testing, analyzing, and submits results so that commercial manufacturing activities are not impacted.
• Coordinates routine monitoring and validation activities.
• Orders supplies and assigns expiry to incoming materials, tracks requisitions and reconciles against incoming materials and invoices.
• Performs microbiological testing of raw material, in process, final product, validation-related, and critical utility samples.
• Performs bioburden testing of water and product. .
• Performs Growth Promotion Testing for incoming media.

Qualifications:

• 1 + years of relevant experience and a BS degree in Microbiology or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of GMPs, pharmacopoeial, and regulatory requirements for testing and validation pertaining to the pharmaceutical industry is required.
• Understanding of Pharmacopoeial requirements and must be able to follow changes, implement changes, qualify methods.
• Understanding of USP/BP/JP and EP pharmacopoeias and the change process.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Prior experience in pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
4505 Woodland Corporate Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614
"We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people."
If you are interested in hearing more about this position or other opportunities I may have please respond to this posting with your updated resume or contact me at (813) 425-2220, please reply/email your resume directly to Arnold.Suwan@TheFountainGroup.com
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