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Empower is hiring a Microbiologist II (503B) in East Windsor, New Jersey. This role focuses on microbiological testing, method development, and ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and regulatory standards. Join Empower to support quality, innovation, and affordability in healthcare.
- Job Position: Microbiologist II 503B
- Location: East Windsor, New Jersey, United States
- Job ID: Req# 3004
About the Company
Empower is the nationโs largest 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, dedicated to quality, affordability, and innovation in healthcare. With vertical integration, advanced technology, and a mission-driven approach, Empower redefines medication access and patient care. The company values People, Quality, Service, and Innovation, ensuring that every contribution supports better health outcomes for millions nationwide.
Job Description
The Microbiologist II plays a key role in ensuring product safety and quality by conducting microbiological testing, developing new methods, and supporting process improvements. This position operates in compliance with cGMP, USP, and FDA standards while advancing Empowerโs mission to provide accessible and affordable medications.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and review microbiological testing of raw materials, finished products, and environmental samples, including microbial enumeration, identification, and antimicrobial effectiveness testing.
- Conduct laboratory investigations and root cause analyses for out-of-specification results, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Develop and validate microbiological test methods in compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining accurate documentation and technical reports.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements (cGMP, GLP, USP).
- Support microbiology projects, drive process improvements, and contribute to research and development discussions.
- Maintain active communication and collaboration across teams to enhance efficiency and innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelorโs degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field (required).
- Minimum 3 years of microbiology laboratory experience in pharmaceutical or compounding environments.
- Strong knowledge of microbiological testing, bacterial endotoxin testing, sterility, and microbial limit testing.
- Proficiency in compendial testing and compliance with USP, FDA, and cGMP regulations.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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