Microbiologist

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position:               Microbiologist

Reporting to:         Manager Microbiology

Division:              Established Pharmaceutical Division - Operation

Location:              Karachi -Landhi Plant

Job Summary:

To support the Manager Microbiology in coordinating and overseeing all activities within the micro-lab, including both sterile and non-sterile areas, ensuring these tasks lead to team success, timely product release, and zero-line failures.

Major Responsibilities:

- Perform the Microbiological testing ,required for Raw Materials, Finished Products, AMC, media fill run and challenge test of autoclave and dry heat sterilizer
- Maintain inventory of prepared media and culture as per frequency
- Conduct all the Microbiological sampling and testing and as per the approved protocols for facility / utilities / environment / equipment and product validation by the validation section
- Ensure best standard of House Keeping in Micro Lab and washing area
- Collect sampling of water (WFI/DI/PW) as per schedule and Perform sampling of finished products of SVP area as per manufacturing plan
- Perform sampling of air (viable & non-viable), swabs, gowning swabs, gloves prints and commodity samples as per schedule
- Conduct sampling of Glucose liquid as per Procedure

Education/Knowledge & Experience:

- Science Graduate/Master; preferably in Microbiology
- 1-2 years’ experience in the same capacity
- Proficient in MS Office
- Analytical Skills

The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

## JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality

## DIVISION:
EPD Established Pharma

## LOCATION:
Pakistan > Karachi : Opp: Radio Pakistan Transmission, Hyderabad Road, Landhi

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

## WORK SHIFT:
Standard

## TRAVEL:
Not specified

## MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

## SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable