Microbiologist at Vixa Pharmacy

Job Description

• Microbiologists undertake laboratory analysis and monitoring of microbial cultures, samples and drugs using specialized equipment/devices and a range of identification methods and clinical trials.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyzing samples collected and interpreting and recording results and data
• Carry out water analysis
• Collect samples and carry out all specified and relevant microbiological test on water, raw materials, bulk/in-process materials and finished goods
• Conduct environmental microbiological test according to cGMP specifications
• Ensure that all processes are done under cGMP compliant conditions
• Develop and execute test processes to ensure that all objectives are met.
• Implement and monitor test procedures to assess functionality, reliability, performance, and quality of the product at various stages.
• Identify and remedy defects within the production process that relate to microbiology.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of HND / B.Sc. In Microbiology
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry.
• Excellent knowledge of cGMP.
• Excellent Communication Skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of QA databases and applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Meticulous attention to details
• Self-motivation, determination and confidence.
• Ability to work with or without supervision
• Excellent knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices.