Vaccine Laboratory Technical Support Specialist - GMP
Lancaster Laboratories - Worcester, PA
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Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS is searching for a dedicated GMP Pharmaceutical/Vaccines Laboratory Technical Support Specialist that will focus on equipment software support and qualifications to enhance data integrity efforts and ensure the reliability of testing protocols within the Chemistry department. This role involves authoring detailed reports, executing equipment qualification procedures (IQ/OQ/PQ), and overseeing technical aspects related to pH meters, conductivity testing, and balances. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently while leading qualification projects and ensuring alignment of methods with equipment functionality across a diverse team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide comprehensive equipment software support to strengthen data integrity initiatives. Author reports encompassing protocols and qualification procedures. Execute equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ). Demonstrate proficiency in handling pH meters, conductivity testing equipment, and balances. Independently manage and report on technical aspects of assigned projects. Serve as the technical lead for qualifications, ensuring methods align with equipment capabilities. Ensure onsite availability for the majority of work assignments. Influence team decisions based on data analysis, regulatory requirements, and method specifications. Apply understanding of compendial testing standards (USP/EP/JP) to maintain compliance and quality standards. Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess: Laboratory background (Biochemistry or Chemistry) Proven experience in equipment qualification procedures (IQ/OQ/PQ) within a regulated industry. Strong technical proficiency in pH meters, conductivity testing, and balances. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Ability to work independently and lead technical projects effectively. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Ability to learn quickly, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, followinstructions, and comply with company policies. Familiarity with regulatory standards and c mpendial testing requirements (USP/EP/JP). Detail-oriented with a commitment to data integrity and compliance. Experience with GMP documentation practices and a strong understandingof GMP practices in theinstructions, and comply with company policies Technical writing expertise preferred Basic Minimum Qualifications: Preferred Degree in Chemistry or Biology is OR M.S. degree in Chemistry or BS or MS in Chemical or Biochemical engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related disciplines. 2-5+ years in science industry experience Experience with technical writing. Laboratory experience handling pH meters, conductivity testing equipment, and balances. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Additional Information Position is full-time and permanent, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pmwith over time as needed.Candidatescurrently living in a commutable distance to West Point ,PAare encouraged to apply. On-site work is expected in order to be effective in this role. What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services®(PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients' site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries. We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client's quality systems and equipment. To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our websiteEurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Created: 2024-11-02