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Microbiologist I/II - Weekday Day Shift

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC
paid time off, long term disability, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Spokane
3525 North Regal Street (Show on map)
Nov 14, 2024

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC, a well-established member of the business community in Spokane, Washington, provides a complete range of services to support the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. The Allergy business is a worldwide leader in the manufacture of allergenic extracts, targeted primarily at treating allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is also a nationally recognized contract manufacturer of sterile injectable vials, and lyophilized products. Jubilant HollisterStier is a proud member of the Jubilant Pharma family.

Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing

We will, with the utmost care for the environment and society, continue to enhance value for our customers and stakeholders by providing innovative products and economically efficient solutions' through growth, cost effectiveness and wise investment of resources.

Job Description:

The QC Microbiologist I-II performs the microbial analysis on allergenic and client components, raw materials, intermediates, and finished products following written procedures, providing the data required to determine raw materials/product disposition. Essential responsibilities include but are not limited to:

QC Microbiologist I:

  1. Analyze raw materials, in-process, stability and final container products according to established procedures, and as directed by the supervisor.
  2. Record and review data in accordance with GxP to meet regulatory requirements and provide information relevant to product disposition.
  3. Perform studies to assess product or procedural problems under the direction of the supervisor.
  4. Assist in other forms of troubleshooting/investigations as directed.
  5. Prepare reports and assist with document revisions as directed by the Supervisor.
  6. Maintain training compliance on all procedures.
  7. Adhere to all aspects of plant safety programs and in keeping with GMP's or other regulations.
  8. Maintain and operate laboratory equipment in accordance with procedure.
  9. Perform basic microbiology skills, such as aseptic technique, streak plating, gram staining, microscope use
  10. Participate in the validation of new products and processes.

QC Microbiologist II (in addition to QC Microbiologist I):

  1. Demonstrate proficiency in core microbiology assays, including CCI testing, LAL testing using both Gel-Clot and Kinetic methods, Bioburden using both membrane filtration and pour plate methods, growth promotion, bacteriostasis/fungistasis validation of product, biological indicator verification, APE testing, microscopic examinations, fungal and bacterial identification using microscopic and mass spectroscopy methods.
  2. Assist in training exercises.
  3. Participate in direct internal and/or external client interactions.
  4. Participate in the validation of new products and processes, including writing acceptance reports
  5. Perform special assignments as directed by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

QC Microbiologist I:

  • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology or related hard science with microbiology emphasis required.
  • No experience required. Lab experience and pharmaceutical experience desired.
  • Knowledge of microbiology, statistics, computer-assisted data processing, and good manufacturing practices desirable.

QC Microbiologist II:

  • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology or related hard science with microbiology emphasis required.
  • 1-year lab experience required, pharmaceutical experience desired.
  • Must have an ability to utilize scientific literature, and to make effective written and oral reports that are clear, accurate, and logical.
  • Knowledge of microbiology, statistics, computer-assisted data processing, and good manufacturing practices required.

Both QC Microbiologist I & II:

  • Microsoft Word and Excel required.
  • Knowledge, practical application and understanding of the sciences are necessary to perform the functions of this position.
  • Must demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.
  • Must be self-motivated with good communication and human relation skills, and must be able to effectively schedule, prioritize, and organize their time.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work in a team setting supporting project teams as a Quality Unit representative.
  • Accountability - freedom to act independently -is subject to practices/well defined policy, management reviews results after the fact.
  • Accountability - influence on end results - provides analysis, diagnosis or production tasks which noticeably impact end results.
  • Ability to lift [25] pounds unassisted, exposure to allergens, repetitive activity, and prolonged sitting/standing required.

Shift: Week Days

Compensation & Benefits:

This is an on-site, full-time position located in Spokane, WA.

  • Hiring Wage:

QC Microbiologist I $27.01 to $31.77 per hour

QC Microbiologist II: $30.01 to $35.30 per hour depending on experience, with opportunity for growth, promotion and annual raises. See full list of benefits below for our complete compensation package.

  • Full Wage Range:

QC Microbiologist I $27.01 to $36.53 per hour

QC Microbiologist II: $30.01 to $40.59 per hour

*Midpoint and above is reserved for employees who have longevity with Jubilant HollisterStier and consistently exhibit outstanding performance over a period of time in the role

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Life, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off plan
  • Employee Assistance Program

Optional Benefits:

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D for employee & family
  • Supplemental Medical coverage (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident coverages)
  • Pet Insurance
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Perk Spot Discount Program
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Perk Spot Discount Program

Unlock your potential with Jubilant HollisterStier! If you're seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, we welcome your application today!

https://jubilantcareer.jubl.com/

*Please click on the Spokane, Wa. Link*

Jubilant HollisterStier is an EEO/AA Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require assistance applying for a position, please contact our HR Department at:

Human.Resources@jubl.com

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