Planet Pharma · 14 hours ago
Scientist
Thousand Oaks, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$31/hr - $41/hr
4+ years expPlanet Pharma is a company focused on pharmaceutical and biotechnology solutions, and they are seeking a Scientist to support microbiology-related methods. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, method troubleshooting, and collaboration with key functions to ensure microbial control throughout the product life cycle.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Support microbiology related methods such as, endotoxin, bioburden, sterility and other compendial methods associated with microbial control
Hands on laboratory work include method troubleshooting, and involvement in evaluating new technologies related to rapid microbiology methods, including developing and executing feasibility and/or validation studies
Work in the laboratory to support feasibility and/or validation studies (time spent in lab varies depending on projects)
Be a part of a team that supports various microbiology methods in various stages of the product life cycle
Collaborates with representatives from key functions within Process Development, Manufacturing, and Quality
Qualification
Required
Doctorate Degree OR Master's Degree and 4 years of Scientific Experience OR Bachelor's degree and 6 years of Scientific experience
Preferred
Prior experience in Microbiological Quality at the technical level, including experience with sterile filtration validations
Advanced understanding and hands-on experience in various analytical platform such as compendial microbial methods, rapid methods for microbial detection/identification and advanced technologies for detection of bacteria
Excellent written and oral communication skills for the timely documentation, presentation and discussion of scientific results in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, team-based environment
Advanced ability to critically analyze and interrogate various analytical data sets (e.g. complex dilution schemes) to drive and influence the investigational process
Advanced root cause analysis capabilities including leading advanced and complex events
Advanced ability to propose and lead new scientific imperatives/initiatives
Expert in an investigational laboratory setting within a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company
Advanced experience in working closely with scientific and manufacturing disciplines across process development, clinical, and commercial operations
Familiarity with cGMP regulations, FDA and EU regulations and guidelines
Company
Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cynthia Lewis
Senior Executive Recruiter, Life Sciences - PPG Advisory Partners
Emma Morris
President, PPG Advisory Partners
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