Job Summary
An Associate Scientist is responsible for performing entry level microbiological testing to support manufacturing processes (Environmental Monitoring), testing of raw material, in-process samples, stability, and finished products as required for Quality Control. An Associate Scientist may also be responsible for routine testing for bacterial filter retention, and basic methods validations to support technical transfer. Effectively communicates work and results both orally and in writing.
Responsibilities
PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY THE INCUMBENT
· Be able to articulate work related issues clearly and effectively to management and peers
· Completes testing and documents in compliance with Good Documentation Practices.
· Maintains accurate records of all work performed
· Completes assessment of testing results and recognizes results not meeting acceptance criteria. Promptly reports data discrepancies and out of limits conditions to supervision.
· Carries out documentation, investigation, author incident reports, and conducts corrective actions as assigned.
· Manages work and time based on departmental properties using own judgement and objective reasoning.
· Performs good housekeeping practices
· Follows safety related policies. Makes recommendations.
· Performs peer review of data to ensure compliance and accuracy
· Maintains current training compliance through KabiLift
· Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences, or microbiology or Associates degree with 0 – 2 years of laboratory experience.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
· Planning and organizational skills necessary for primary responsibilities.
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
Top Skills
What We Do
Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition. The company’s products and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients.
Its product portfolio comprises a range of highly complex biopharmaceuticals, clinical nutrition, medical technologies, and I.V. generic drugs. Within biopharmaceuticals, Fresenius Kabi offers, among others, biosimilar drugs with a focus on autoimmune diseases and oncology. The company’s clinical nutrition offering includes a wide selection of enteral and parenteral nutrition products. In the segment of medical technologies, its offering includes vital disposables, infusions pumps, apheresis machines, cell therapy devices, and more. Fresenius Kabi puts essential medicines and technologies in the hands of people who help patients and finds the best answers to the challenges they face.
Following its strategy “Vision 2026”, which is a key part of the #FutureFresenius program of the Fresenius healthcare group, the company is furthermore committed to increase efficiencies in the therapy and care of patients and improve access to high-quality healthcare around the globe. Fresenius Kabi aspires to be leading globally in its product segments – all for the benefit of patients, its customers, and its stakeholders.
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