Microbiology Jobs at Teva Pharmaceuticals
Teva Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Microbiologist at its Davie, Florida, facility to support advanced microbiological testing within a regulated pharmaceutical Quality Control environment. The candidate getting selected for the Microbiology Jobs at Teva Pharmaceuticals must ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and laboratory excellence while providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior staff.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Microbiologist
- Job ID: 65531
- Location: Davie, Florida, United States (33314)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Department: Quality Control / Microbiology
- Travel: Not required
Microbiologist Position Summary:
The Microbiologist performs advanced microbiological testing on water systems, bulk pharmaceutical chemicals, and finished drug products. The role includes method validation, equipment qualification, investigation writing, and team supervision, contributing to both laboratory performance and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- As a Microbiologist, you have to create daily work schedules and facilitate team morning meetings
- Perform microbial limit testing and microbiological analysis
- Conduct method suitability studies and method validation
- Execute equipment qualification and validation activities
- Write and review laboratory investigation reports
- Manage change control for SOP revisions in this Microbiologist Role
- Review annual and semi-annual trend reports
- Support metrics reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
- Train and supervise junior laboratory staff
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, DEA, and regulatory requirements
- Follow all safety, quality, and documentation procedures
Education & Experience Requirements for the Microbiologist Role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, or related scientific discipline
- Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in a pharmaceutical QC laboratory
- Strong working knowledge of cGMP and pharmaceutical quality systems
- Experience with microbiology testing preferred
- LabWare LIMS and/or Empower experience preferred
Technical Skills & Competencies for Microbiology Jobs:
- Solid understanding of analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis
- Proficiency with LIMS, TrackWise, QDocs, SAP, Oracle, and LMS platforms
- Strong documentation, investigation, and technical writing skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work independently and resolve problems proactively
- Collaborative mindset with strong cross-functional communication skills
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
Physical Demands:
- Prolonged sitting and standing
- Repetitive hand and finger motions
- Lifting up to 25 lbs occasionally
- Close visual acuity for data analysis and inspections
Work Environment:
- Exposure to laboratory chemicals, fumes, and equipment
- Use of PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection
- Moderate to loud noise levels in production areas
Compensation & Benefits for the Microbiology Jobs at Teva Pharmaceuticals:
Teva offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription coverage (Day 1 eligibility)
- 401(k) with up to 6% employer match + 3.75% annual contribution
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, holidays, caretaker time)
- Paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Tuition Assistance & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental Leave & Family Building Benefits
- Wellness programs, EAP, and lifestyle spending accounts
