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Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Conduct microbiological analysis on raw materials, solution, and water samples following approved Standard Operating Procedures in an accurate and timely manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare samples and perform endotoxin testing on raw materials, solution, and water for bioburden.
• Perform particulate matter testing on solution.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and equipment such as laminar flow hoods, micro-pipettors, pH meters, analytical balances, and equipment used to perform particulate matter and endotoxin testing.
• Perform daily pH meter, balance and pipette verification.
• Perform daily Honeywell automated temperature checks and manual temperature monitoring.
• Responsible for daily lab upkeep including cleaning, glassware washing and dehydrogenation, supply replenishment, syringe and endotoxin prep.
• · Perform monthly safety audits
• · Sustain a clean and safe work environment utilizing 6S principles.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Computer literate/knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel)
• Familiarity with quality-based computer systems such as LIMS, POMS, Endoscan-V software, Sampler Sight Pharma, and AS400 preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Must have a basic understanding of laboratory instrumentation and equipment such as laminar flow hoods, micro-pipettors, pH meters, analytical balances, and instruments used to perform particulate matter and endotoxin testing.
• Good documentation skills and knowledge of GDPs (Good Documentation Practices)
• Knowledge of aseptic sampling and testing techniques and microbiological testing according to FDA, cGMP, GLPs and USP testing methodology
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and peers.
• Must be experienced in executing general microbiology procedures.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Required Education and Experience

• B.S. degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related science
• 0-2 years of experience preferred; minimum 1 year experience in Pharmaceutical/Medical Device industry preferred.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career.At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.To that end, this position has a salary range of $52,800 to $132,000 and also includes an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position.The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

Other Duties as Assigned

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Overtime is worked as require.

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

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