Job Abstract

Every day, Kelly Services connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting contract opportunity with one of our leading clients!

Title: Scientist – Sterilization Process
Location: Raritan, NJ
Duration: 6 months +

Overview

• Title: Scientist I, Sterilization Process
  

• Responsible for supporting radiation, gas & heat processing activities including sample processing, safety.
  

• Responsible for executing sample processing activities in support of new product, process, packaging development & optimization, and validation of radiation, gas and heat sterilized healthcare (medical device and pharmaceuticals) and consumer products.
  

• Responsible for simultaneously working on multiple initiatives in support of technical and service objectives for the JJMQSA focused on radiation, gas & heat sterilization.

Responsibilities

• Support activities related to the processing of customer samples from across Company operating companies at the JJMQSA Raritan site.
  

• Collaborate with external partners in the planning, execution and reporting of experiments.
  

• Execute radiation, gas & heat sample processing in a timely manner to ensure optimal turn-around time for all requests.
  

• Responsible to assist the Sterilization Lead in ensuring all ancillary radiation, gas & heat processing materials are stocked, calibrated and ready for use.
  

• Meet all training requirements for all safety and security activities for all radiation, gas & heat.
  

• Responsible for the completion of supported radiation, gas & heat sample processing requests including supporting documentation and reports.
  

• Collate data and documentation for return to customers and generating completion reports.
  

• Maintain quality and regulatory compliance in all aspects of work.
  

• Support the requirements for Quality Systems activities (as required).
  

• Support sample processing and equipment validation activities within the Sterilization Services Department.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent University degree is required; Engineering (Biomedical / Chemical) is preferred

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
  

• Ability to write and update standard operating procedures, protocols, test methods, reports and prepare Power Point presentations
  

• Knowledgeable of good documentation practices/accurate record keeping of the work performed
  

• The individual must be able to comply with established safety procedures and policies to maintain a safe working environment
  

• Ensure compliance with Company environmental policies, pollution prevention goals, and regulatory requirements
  

• Ability to cross-train on skills and responsibilities to operate all necessary equipment in multiple terminal sterilization modalities

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a regulated industrial sterilization/microbiology setting
  

• Working knowledge in Radiation, Gas and Heat sterilization such as e-beam, EO, steam, dry-heat, VHP, etc.
  

• Experience supporting sterilization for medical devices and/or pharmaceuticals
  

• Previous experience with mechanical equipment and ability to aid in trouble-shoot/fix ancillary equipment and systems
  

• Experience with sterilization equipment and processes a plus.

Additional Information

• Onsite / Full-time

Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone (taryn.carbone@kellyengineering.com) for immediate consideration.
 

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