Microbiologist - Process Incharge @ Otsuka Pharma, Ahmedabad

Role & responsibilities

• To ensure the clean environment for sterile preparation by implementing the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) norms as per the international standards and guidelines.
• To do sampling of Water for Injection (WFI), Double Reverse Osmosis (DRO), Single Reverse Osmosis (SRO), Raw water and pure steam.
• To analyze water samples for pH, conductivity, Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET), bioburden, Total Organic Carbon (TOC), pathogens, chlorides, hardness, silt density index and other testing as per the requirements.
• To analyze the samples of water system after maintenance work.
• To observe and record the results the microbiological plates and test tubes after analysis as well as supervise discarding method of same.
• To perform the timely microbiological testing of finished product samples, pre-sterile samples, Raw material as well as Packing material sample as per the requirements and SOPs and record the results for the same.

Preferred candidate profile

• Ready to work in Rotational shifts.
• Excellent understanding about working area.
• Initiator and Learner.
• Decision making ability.
• Team player and if required, can provide training to other team members.
• Good communication.
• Candidate should have good exposure in sterility, BET, & MLT.
• Candidates with exposure in Parenteral/Injectable will only be considered.
• Male Candidates would be preferred.

The above positions are for Pharma experienced candidates and for rotational shifts only. Fresher candidates can share their resume on [Confidential Information]