Microbiology Analyst 

 

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YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Responsible for supporting the development of different kinds of high-level technical documents according to laboratory activities and needs.Support statistical analysis of laboratory data.Support transfer and new processes related to Microbiology Laboratory.Responsible for report of results, data entry and reliability of the daily analyses and results according to internal procedures.Responsible of calibration and maintenance programs for the microbiology laboratory equipment.Responsible for the cleaning and order of the work area. Responsible to perform all activities according to GLP, biosafety guidelines, HSE guidelines, internal procedures and others related.Capable of laboratory teamwork and time management.Responsible of continuous improvement of laboratories local procedures and capable to identify out of specification, out of trends results and generate the documentation according to internal procedures. Responsible to support CAPA investigation and root cause analysis, responsible of the workstation inventory.Responsible to coordinate activities with stakeholder as waste management, cleaning department and other.Perform routine microbiological sampling across cleanrooms and different classified areas of the site as sampling technician backup. Perform routine microbiological tests (aseptic filtration, identification, culture methods, and others). Support glassware and material cleaning and sterilization for laboratory purposes. Support equipment and computerized system validation.Perform testing of bioburden, and analysis (water, compressed air), endotoxin test, among others as needed. Support of inventory management and storage of microbiological accessories, reagents and others, including the quality control processes associated. Any other duties can be delegated once training is provided.

 

WHO YOU ARE

 

Associate degree graduate in Microbiology (DPL) or related fields (Mandatory).At least 2 years of experience in microbiology laboratories (Mandatory). At least 2 years of experience in laboratories with a quality system (Mandatory).Intermediate English proficiency to understand, interpret and communicate general instructions and laboratory techniques in another language to the native speaker (Mandatory).Knowledge of microbiology laboratory processes, aseptic technique and equipment usage (incubators, autoclave, colony counter, etc.).Knowledge of pharmaceutical / medical devices culture methods, according to Pharmacopeias.Knowledge of microbiological identification methods.Knowledge in validation analytical methods (preferred).Knowledge of environmental monitoring sampling and test included but no limited to water, air, surfaces and others using aseptic techniques.Knowledge of critical systems monitoring, included but not limited to endotoxin test.

 

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

 

Competitive salary.Attractive benefits package.Wide range of development opportunities.Good working conditions and comfortable working environment.

 

 

 

At Bayer, we believe in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create an environment in which everybody can feel authentic, respected, and equally valued. Every day we strive to reflect our values through our people's unique capabilities, self-experiences, and aspirations. We, intentionally seek diversity, to enable our people to bring their fullest potential out and encourage others to likewise do so. Our company wins when we leverage our capabilities to lead the cultural transformation in our business, positively impacting society.
 

Candidates who meet the requirements based on the job profile will be considered for employment regardless of physical disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity and will not be at a disadvantage if unemployed.

 

 

 

  Application Period:02/03/2025 -  02/14/2025Reference Code:838567   Division:Pharmaceuticals  Location:Alajuela, Costa Rica Functional Area:Quality  Work Time:Full time Employment Type:Regular      Contact Us AddressE-Mail Alajuela, Costa Rica

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