Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Integra LifeSciences
Job overview
The Senior Microbiology Scientist II role involves interpreting microbiological testing data and ensuring sterility assurance in medical device manufacturing, contributing to innovative healthcare solutions.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include managing microbiological testing processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, mentoring junior staff, and participating in audits and inspections.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience or a Master’s with 5+ years, along with expertise in microbiological standards and method validations.
Company information
Integra LifeSciences focuses on innovative medical solutions to improve patient outcomes and has a commitment to quality and compliance in healthcare.
Job location and travel
The position is located at an Integra manufacturing site, with potential travel up to 25%.
Company overview
Integra LifeSciences is a global leader in medical technology, specializing in regenerative medicine, neurosurgery, and orthopedic solutions. They generate revenue by developing and selling innovative medical devices and implants that address critical needs in surgery and patient care. Founded in 1989, Integra has grown through strategic acquisitions and a commitment to advancing healthcare, making significant contributions to medical science and improving patient outcomes worldwide.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in microbiological testing, sterility assurance, and compliance with industry standards such as FDA and ISO, showcasing your ability to interpret data and manage projects effectively.
Highlight your proficiency in controlled environment monitoring and microbial test method validation, as these are critical for the Senior Microbiology Scientist II role.
Apply through multiple platforms, including Integra LifeSciences' corporate website and LinkedIn, to broaden your reach and increase your chances of being noticed.
Network with professionals in the Global Laboratories and Sterility Assurance division at Integra LifeSciences on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experiences with specific microbiological challenges or expressing interest in their recent projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating relevant keywords from the job description, such as 'sterility assurance,' 'microbial monitoring,' and 'method validation,' ensuring that your application passes initial screenings.
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