QC Scientist 1 (Nights 6pm-6am)

Work Schedule

12 hr shift/nights

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Laboratory Setting Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a QC Scientist I to contribute to global health through quality control testing that ensures the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. You will perform Environmental Monitoring tasks in support of Steriles production within classified areas. The individual is encouraged to follow the 4i Values that are held in high regards by the company when completing their work. The four values are integrity innovation intensity and involvement. The job function includes aseptic technique which requires the individual to gain knowledge of aseptic gowning as well as working in cleanrooms in order to monitor the area while sterile products are filled and shift hours are 6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.

Key Responsibilities

. Execute validated environmental test methods for routine environmental monitoring in clean rooms (i.e. classified areas and aseptic processing).

Recognize and report out-of-specification or unexpected results due to environmental impacts or other to reach resolution.

Reading and verification of plates.

Perform daily instrument verifications as required.

Clearly and accurately communicate the results of work by creating documentation of the testing/analysis and obtained results.

Record and report results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.

Cleans and organizes work area instrumentation/equipment and testing materials.

Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures Good Manufacturing Practices Good Laboratory Practices ALCOA Audits and Safety guidelines.

Maintain the necessary training compliance status required by company and facility standards.

And other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree required no prior experience required
Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry Biology Biochemistry or related scientific field
Proficiency with analytical techniques including HPLC GC spectroscopy dissolution testing and wet chemistry methods
Experience with microbiological testing environmental monitoring and aseptic techniques
Knowledge of GMP regulations documentation practices and pharmaceutical quality standards
Strong attention to detail with ability to follow standard procedures and maintain data integrity
Excellent problem-solving skills and logical approach to scientific challenges
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and laboratory information systems
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
Physical requirements include standing/walking for extended periods lifting up to 50 lbs and manual dexterity
Must be able to work in cleanroom environments wearing required PPE
Ability to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays as needed
Experience in pharmaceutical/regulated environment preferred but not required

Required Experience:

IC