Acino is a Swiss pharmaceutical company, leader in advanced drug delivery technologies. We have a clear focus on selected emerging markets in the Middle East, Africa, the CIS Region, and Latin America, and we operate in some of the most dynamic countries of the world. We value courage, commitment, trust, and empathy and provide an environment that supports initiative and effort. We are proud to be action-oriented and open-minded, with a strong focus on quality and product availability, even in remote and hard to reach areas of the world.
We are constantly expanding our market position with a future-oriented international business strategy. Therefore, we are looking for a dedicated and motivated person to strengthen our Production team in Dubai, UAE Site- Acino Pharmaceuticals FZ LLC
Main Tasks:
xc2xb7 Perform Microbiological analysis and related activities as per SOPs followed in Microbiology laboratory.
xc2xb7 Conduct microbiological analysis independently as per the testing schedule or as an when assigned by In- charge of Microbiology or deputy.
xc2xb7 Participate in the qualification activities of lab equipments, water system and clean rooms.
xc2xb7 To Follow Good documentation practice to maintain accurate and precise data in an organized, legible, and consistent manner.
xc2xb7 Operate and maintain laboratory equipment as required by SOP and testing procedures.
xc2xb7 Able to handle microbial cultures and hazardous chemicals adequately and safely.
xc2xb7 Communicate to In-charge of Microbiology if deviation, out of specification results, out of trend results and anomalies found during the analysis and at the time of results observation.
xc2xb7 To Participate in an investigation of OOS results of microbiological analysis.
xc2xb7 Sampling and testing of water samples, compressed air, viable count monitoring samples, raw material, Packing material and finished product.
xc2xb7 Perform microbial limit test for raw material and finished product.
xc2xb7 Perform total viable count & specified microorganisms on purified water & potable water samples.
xc2xb7 Preparation of trends for water analysis, environmental monitoring and compressed air monitoring.
xc2xb7 Maintain microbial cultures as per sequential subculture procedure.
xc2xb7 Media preparation, sterilization and perform growth promotion test, media disposition.
xc2xb7 Maintain and update the stock record of media, microbial cultures, consumables.
xc2xb7 Participate in the internal audits and regulatory audits and ensure compliance to the corrective and preventive actions.
xc2xb7 To initiate change controls, deviations, CAPAs etc or other quality system documents whenever required.
xc2xb7 Perform BET and Sterility testing of samples.
xc2xb7 To follow GxP practices, in premises with awareness of data integrity.
xc2xb7 To ensure safe work practices, availability and usage of recommended PPE during activity.
xc2xb7 Ensure compliance to EHS policy and its requirements.
Qualifications:
- Masters in Microbiology
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience is preferred.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
This is the opportunity to join a very dynamic organization, where decisions are taken fast and where you can actively participate in shaping our future. If this sounds exciting, we would love to hear more about you!
Please apply via our HR system here.