Laboratory Technical Support – Scientific – I (Assistant)
- Type: Contract
- Job #38166
Our client, a leading global pharmaceutical company specializing in the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines and animal-health products is seeking a Laboratory Technical Support Specialist to join their growing team.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
*12 Month Contract*
Responsibilities:
- Backup data from portable equipment used in aseptic areas.
- Enter aseptic laboratories and/or production area
- Reconcile supply of portable equipment
- Plug equipment into computer systems and initiate backup per procedure/SOP
- Confirm backup completion
- Document actions and completions
- Change configuration settings on portable equipment and document changes per standard operating procedure.
- Creation and Removal of User accounts on the portable equipment units as per SOP.
- Performance of Periodic time checks and DST/EST time adjustments on the portable equipment units as per SOP.
- Execution of approved portable equipment unit qualification documentation.
- Oversight of the portable equipment vendor during unit calibration activities.
- Execute procedures for monitoring automated backup system.
- Document actions per written procedure describing such.
- Assist in various tasks and projects involving laboratory instrumentation (computerized). This involves assisting senior level specialists with subtasks in any of the following items: implementation of new systems, changing or reconfiguring existing systems, monitoring of automated backups, evaluation of operation, maintenance of user accounts, revising SOPs.
- Work with technicians to gather instruments and transfer data
- Complete data accountability and document activities per SOP.
- Assist with scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities with area management.
- Assist or own equipment re-qualification & configuration process, monitor other system backups and, depending on skillset, assist with laboratory automation.
Qualifications:
- AS degree with 3-5 years/BS degree with 1-3 years of GMP DATA/REGULATED ENVIRONMENT experience
- Familiarity with clean room/aseptic environments.
- Working knowledge of windows computers
- Ability to navigate menu options in equipment with embedded electronic controls
- Ability to self-organize tasks to meet deadlines
- Ability to strictly follow procedures exactly as written