Sr Microbiologist

Sr Microbiologist – Planet Pharma – North Haven, CT

Employment type: Full-time, On-site

We are looking for a Microbiologist with experience in supporting medical device manufacturing. Experience with bioburden, sterility, bacterial endotoxin, and environmental monitoring methods is strongly preferred. Strong technical writing skills and experience using document control systems is required.

• Identify and validate molecular targets that play a key role in a particular disease process.
• Study the origin, relationship, development, anatomy, functions, and chemical processes of living organisms, including growth, structure, and development of bacteria and other microorganisms.
• Conduct research to determine the effects of materials such as nutrients, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.
• Analyze materials to determine their toxic or nontoxic properties, binding, and efficacy.
• Isolate or purify analyses, and identify hormones, minerals, proteins, and/or cultures of microorganisms to determine their biological properties.
• Examine chemical aspects of the formation of antibodies and conduct research into chemistry of cells and cell division.
• May identify and produce small quantities of new drugs, pharmaceutical compounds, and/or nutrients.

• At least 5 years of relevant laboratory experience along with a Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with Bioburden, Sterility, Endotoxin, and Environmental monitoring tests.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and strong technical writing skills.
• Experience in a quality control focused Microbiology lab environment.

Required:

Bachelors degree.

Contractor will be working 40 hours a week.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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