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Taro Pharmaceuticals is committed to making a positive impact on people’s lives all over the world by being the premier provider of high-quality pharmaceuticals. To this end, we are committed to innovating, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products of the highest possible quality within the healthcare industry in order to serve the needs of our customers and the community at large.

Because of our dedication to the dermatology market, we are a trusted source for a wide variety of topical products, including but not limited to creams, ointments, liquids, and gels.

We are dedicated to providing a healthy, safe, and rewarding workplace for all of our employees, and we have the backing of Sun Pharma, one of the world’s largest specialty generic pharmaceutical companies, to make that happen.

Our benefits are tailored to the needs of our multifaceted workforce and their families.

What we offer:

• A safe and clean; GMP regulated work environment
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• A competitive wage/salary
• Incentive bonus programs that are designed to reward employees for their individual contributions
• Benefit programs designed to support our employees and their families, including comprehensive health & dental benefits package, group RRSP matching program, direct access to healthcare and well-being programs, and paid time off
• Employee training and organizational development programs including tuition reimbursement, internal mobility programs, and employee recognition programs

Job Summary:

The primary duty of this position is to produce reliable results in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice standards. The microbiologist is responsible for conducting tests in the lab using standard compendial and in-house procedures, with minimal oversight.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Microbiological testing as per USP <61> and <62> for RMs, In-process bulk, F/G and stability samples.
• Microbiological testing of purified water and city water.
• Environmental monitoring includes active air, passive air, surfaces, compressed air, and non-viable particulate counts.
• Perform microbial recovery studies for method validation.
• Perform Antimicrobial effectiveness studies and intrinsic antimicrobial testing.
• Antibiotic assays using the cylinder plate method and turbidometric analysis
• Media preparation, sterilization, and QC testing of culture media for sterility and growth promotion tests
• Media preparation, sterilization, and QC testing of culture media for sterility and growth promotion tests
• Operation and maintenance of microbiology laboratory equipment
• Document test results as per SOP and GMP
• Recognizes OOS or out-of-trend results and under the direction of the Supervisor/Manager  assists in the completion of lab investigations
• Interpret data, communicate results, and complete written reports
• Complete all GMP documentation correctly and in a timely manner
• Complete all training assignments and maintain personal training records
• Conduct (participate or lead) routine laboratory and  Non-Conformance Investigations
• Initiate and follow through with actions required to close Change Controls
• Evaluate methods and procedures and suggest improvements and changes as required
• Interpret data and complete written reports
• Routine maintenance of microbiology laboratories
• Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• B. Sc. degree in  Microbiology or other Biological science, pharmaceutical Microbiology preferred
• Strong Microbiology knowledge/experience preferred
• Ability to apply knowledge of microbiology, math, instrumentation, and statistics to complete tasks
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
• Ability to influence others to do things while maintaining integrity and trust, by keeping a continuous focus on effective communications to ensure the achievement of shared goals.
• Knowledge of various instrumentation (pH meter, spectrophotometer, autoclave, Omnicon Zone Reader)
• Proficiency with applicable software (LIMS, BPCS)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong organizational, analytical, and multi-tasking ability
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to support testing records, reports, and investigations
• Thorough understanding of GMPs
• Flexibility to work morning or afternoon shifts

Background and Experience:

• B. Sc. or equivalent in Microbiology or other Biological science, pharmaceutical Microbiology preferred
• Minimum 5 years experience in a Pharmaceutical QC Microbiology Lab

Problem Solving:

• Routine testing problems and decisions.

Although we appreciate everyone who applied, we can only get back to those who made the cut. It would be appreciated if you did not call.

Only those with work authorization in Canada will be considered for this position.

When it comes to employment, Taro Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Our mission is to recruit, train, and keep a highly talented staff representing a wide range of perspectives and life experiences. To further this goal, we take care that no legally protected characteristics are violated in the course of the hiring process.

Taro Pharmaceuticals is committed to providing applicants with disabilities reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

If you’re selected to take part in the recruitment and selection process, and you need any adjustments made to the materials or procedures used, please let Human Resources know in advance.

Advertised Until

2028-05-25

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