Specialist, Quality Control Microbiology job opportunity at Novartis.



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Novartis Specialist, Quality Control Microbiology
Experience: 5-years
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Quality Control Microbiology

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Job Description Summary The Specialist, Quality Control Microbiology, assists and supports the organization with initial compliance and ongoing preparation, testing and monitoring of conformance to established quality processes and standards for manufacturing and production. The Specialist, Quality Control Microbiology performs Environmental Monitoring and Microbiological testing in support of manufacturing at the assigned GMP Manufacturing facility, data review and report writing.   Job Description Location: Durham, NC #LI-Onsite Please note this role is on-site 5 days a week and does not have the ability to work remotely. This role is based in Durham, NC. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you. Major accountabilities: Executes routine and non-routine analysis, may include, but not limited, to cGMP release and characterization testing using microbial techniques such as environmental and utilities monitoring in clean rooms, bioburden, endotoxin, growth promotion, sterility, and cell culture assays. Assists in the evaluation of internal controls, communications, risk assessments and maintenance of documentation as related to compliance with internal and external safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Reviews data obtained for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities. Performs trend analysis of methods / environmental data / assay controls & standards and draws conclusions. Capable of delivering to assigned work schedule with attention to detail and accuracy. Ensure schedule adherence aligns with department goals and manufacturing support. Escalate as needed. Support department risk assessments and participates in audit walk-throughs. Compiles data for documentation of test procedures that may include stability program testing and formulation studies. Escalate issues with multiple solutions to management when timelines are at risk Supports Quality Control department at QMR by preparing slide deck and presenting laboratory metrics. Proficient in investigations, summaries and reports. Reviews data obtained for compliance to specifications and reports Investigates and resolves non-conforming test results by completing thorough Deviation, OOS/OOT/OOE and Investigation. Authors new/revise Standard Operating Procedures, Protocols / Summary Reports /Trend Reports for QC. Oversees special projects on microbial and instrument problem solving. May develop testing and analysis methods and procedures in accordance with established guidelines. Performs training of departmental personnel in appropriate technique and related topics. Mentor Analyst/Sr. Analyst level to ensure strong teamwork. Champion’s continuous improvement projects both internal and cross-functional, to maximize laboratory/site efficiencies and to strengthen compliance. Other related job duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Experience: Bachelor's degree in scientific disciplines such as Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology or related field Minimum 5 years’ experience in a GMP environment. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with strong technical writing experience. Possess a strong understanding of QC testing technique. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications. Extensive knowledge of GLP and GDocP principles. An understanding of FDA/EMEA regulations. Skills: Proactively raise concerns to management with multiple solutions. Acts as SME on cross functional teams and inspection support. Full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Ability to receive little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Languages: English. Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The salary for this position is expected to range between $85,400 and $158,600 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.   EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.    Accessibility and reasonable accommodations The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.   Salary Range $85,400.00 - $158,600.00   Skills Desired Agility, Audit Management, Business Partnering, Change Control, Continued Learning, Health Authorities, Influencing Skills, Knowledge Of Capa, Qa (Quality Assurance), Quality Management, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Self-Awareness, Sop (Standard Operating Procedure), Technological Expertise

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