Join BD as a Tech 3, Microbiology Development (Temporary) in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. This on-site, full-time role involves performing laboratory testing, environmental sampling, and validation activities in a medical device environment.
Requirements
Required: Associate's degree or equivalent in a related science field.
Required: 3 years of previous laboratory experience in Bioburden, pyrogen, or environmental tests.
Required: Ability to read, comprehend, write, and speak both English and Spanish.
Required: Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Required: Excellent computer skills including MS Office Suite.
Skills & Responsibilities
Laboratory Testing: Execute routine and non-routine testing services such as D-value, sterility, and antimicrobial assays using established protocols.
Environmental Monitoring: Collect environmental lab samples from multiple cleanrooms in compliance with SOPs and safety regulations.
Data Management & Documentation: Perform data entry, record traceable information on device history records, and prepare data summaries and reports.
Equipment & Validation Support: Assist in testing validation activities and execute equipment and process validation protocols under close supervision.
Potential transition routes: People from quality control or general laboratory technician roles may bring relevant testing experience, alongside meeting the required science background and language proficiencies.
Job description
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Job Description
Role Purpose
Provide testing services in a laboratory environment
Job Functions
Perform routine and non-routine testing services using established procedures/protocols (e.g. D-value, B&F, FETS, glut, TLS, antimicrobial, sterility, receive, inspect, in process solutions, etc.).
Collect environmental lab samples from multiple cleanrooms
Perform data entry of routine and non-routine testing
Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records.
Assist in testing validation/revalidation activities for critical systems and equipment under close supervision.
Propose and update operating procedures and ensure that specifications are in compliance with GMP, Environment and Safety regulations.
May maintain basic equipment by following procedures and executing PM (preventative maintenance) per established schedule.
Initiate and support laboratory investigations and propose recommendations for manager view.
Prepare data summaries, reports, and protocols using existing templates as a model as well as review and approve basic laboratory data.
Execute equipment and process validation protocols.
May train, coach, and guide lower level technicians on new procedures, assess work techniques and provide feedback on procedures
Education/Experience
Associate's degree or equivalent in related science field
3 years previous experience working in a laboratory (Bioburden, pyrogen, environmental tests))
Required Skills
Adhere to all company rules and requirements
Good communication skills
Able to read, comprehend, write and speak English and Spanish
Excellent computer skills, including usage of MS Office Suite
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
