MICROBIOLOGIST AT VIXA PHARMACY

About Company:

We are on the path to becoming the largest manufacturer and marketer of pharmaceutical and cosmetics products in West Africa.

Job Description:

Microbiological Analysis:

• Conduct routine and specialized microbiological analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Utilize a variety of microbiological techniques, including culture, staining, and molecular methods.

Quality Assurance:

• Monitor and assess microbial quality and safety of products through regular sampling and testing.
• Collaborate with production teams to address any deviations from quality standards and recommend corrective actions.

Environmental Monitoring:

• Implement and oversee environmental monitoring programs to ensure cleanliness and prevent contamination in production areas.
• Investigate and address any microbiological issues in the production environment.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of microbiological analyses, including data interpretation and trends.
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing analysis results, deviations, and corrective actions.

Method Development and Validation:

• Contribute to the development and validation of microbiological testing methods.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in microbiological techniques.

Compliance and Regulation:

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and internal quality procedures.
• Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to support product registrations and certifications.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement in microbiological testing and quality control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements and best practices.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in using microbiological laboratory equipment and software.
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of laboratory safety.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Microbiologist in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of microbiological testing techniques and methodologies.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and microbiological safety protocols.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data interpretation.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Cover Letter to: pharmarecruitment2online@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be reached.