Description
Quality, Service, Collaboration, Courage. Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Are you interested in making a difference in your community and the world? Are you looking for a place where you can grow and learn in a diverse, community-minded culture? If these statements resonate with you, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) welcomes you to apply to join our community of dedicated individuals improving lives every day.
Overview of this Position:
The Microbiologist III supports quality systems as they relate to the manufacturing and testing of cGMP drug products. These duties will include but are not limited to providing advanced laboratory testing support, document authoring and review, test method transfer/verification execution and continuous improvement projects.
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Biology and/or other related discipline.
Minimum of 6 years of pharmaceutical or microbiology testing experience and a minimum of 2 years sterility testing experience.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
Perform microbial analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, in-process samples, finished pharmaceutical products and stability.
Run instrumentation independently, including but not limited to, endotoxin, TOC, sterility isolator, and Conductivity on pharmaceutical products according to client/compendia procedures and departmental SOPs.
Work collaboratively with Senior QC team members, Quality Assurance and Microbiology team.
Perform preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment as needed/determined by Senior QC team members/management.
Troubleshoot methods and complete continuous improvement projects related to existing methods.
Review laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations.
Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with cGMPs, company SOPs and current industry practice, as applicable.
Full job description available during formal interview process.
What Sets GRAM Apart from Other Employers:
MEDICAL BENEFITS starting day 1: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits are available to you and your family on your first day of work, with the company paying for 75% of the cost! Once eligible for the 401(k) program, all your contributions are immediately 100% vested, and you are immediately vested in GRAM contributions as well. We also offer generous off-shift premiums!
Paid VOLUNTEERISM starting day 1: GRAM encourages giving back to our community by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time per calendar year!
PTO: Full-time employees accrue up to 17 days of time off per calendar year. You choose how to use this time for your vacation, sick, or mental health needs!
WELLNESS TIME OFF: We offer all employees one (1) paid day of Wellness Time Off (WTO) per quarter to invest in self-care, take some downtime, or whatever you choose.
PAID HOLIDAYS: We offer 10 paid holidays per calendar year with immediate eligibility!
PAY: Depends on Experience and is discussed during the interview process. Shift differential available for second and third shift!
If you meet the required criteria listed above, GRAM welcomes you to apply today!
GRAM supports Equal Opportunity Employment
