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Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products, primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, medical aesthetic devices, international pharmaceuticals. Our 7,000 employees share a common goal and values, propelling us to provide essential care to millions of people globally. We seek dedicated individuals who share our sense of urgency, unity, and excellence.
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Description de poste
Titre du poste : Microbiologiste, Contrxc3xb4le de Qualitxc3xa9 / Dxc3xa9lxc3xa9guxc3xa9 du Superviseur

• Rxc3xa9sumxc3xa9 du poste

En plus d'effectuer le travail de base d'un technicien de laboratoire de microbiologie, le titulaire du poste supporte le superviseur du laboratoire de Microbiologie en assurant de l'exxc3xa9cution et la coordination des activitxc3xa9s analytiques, ainsi que la rxc3xa9vision et la relxc3xa2che des dossiers analytiques. Il assiste xc3xa9galement les techniciens dans la rxc3xa9daction et l'xc3xa9valuation des investigations.
Agit en dxc3xa9lxc3xa9gation d'autoritxc3xa9 du Superviseur microbiologie pendant son absence.

• Fonctions principales

• Sous la supervision du Superviseur du laboratoire, coordonne, xc3xa0 court terme les diffxc3xa9rentes activitxc3xa9s analytiques relixc3xa9es aux matixc3xa8res premixc3xa8res, produits finis et xc3xa9chantillons de stabilitxc3xa9 en fonction des prioritxc3xa9s et du respect des dxc3xa9lais.
• Coordonne les demandes de changements relixc3xa9es au laboratoire de contrxc3xb4le de la qualitxc3xa9 microbiologie
• Assure la communication entre le groupe microbiologie et les autres services internes (chimie, fabrication, conditionnement, stabilitxc3xa9 et planification)

• Coordonne la rxc3xa9vision finale des dossiers analytiques et l'approbation du xc2xab stage xc2xbb microbiologie dans le LIMS
• S'assure que la documentation requise est complxc3xa8te et en conformitxc3xa9 avec les BPFs
• Participe xc3xa0 l'occasion xc3xa0 l'xc3xa9criture des protocoles de qualification d'xc3xa9quipement
• Apporte son expxc3xa9rience afin de faciliter la rxc3xa9solution de problxc3xa8mes analytiques en collaboration avec les techniciens, le Superviseur et le Chef de service

• Effectue les protocoles et rapports de validations de mxc3xa9thodes et participe xc3xa0 leur exxc3xa9cution
• Coordonne et rxc3xa9partit les activitxc3xa9s d'analyses relixc3xa9es xc3xa0 la production et le programme de stabilitxc3xa9 en fonction des prioritxc3xa9s et du respect des dxc3xa9lais

• Effectue des analyses microbiologiques, lorsque nxc3xa9cessaire
• Assure la coordination de la calibration des instruments
• Assiste les techniciens dans la rxc3xa9daction et l'xc3xa9valuation d'investigation du laboratoire en collaboration avec le Superviseur et le chef de service
• Rxc3xa9dige, rxc3xa9vise et assure la mise xc3xa0 jour des spxc3xa9cifications, mxc3xa9thodes et procxc3xa9dures
• Participe aux activitxc3xa9s d'amxc3xa9liorations des opxc3xa9rations au contrxc3xb4le de la qualitxc3xa9
• Peut participer xc3xa0 des audits internes, ainsi qu'xc3xa0 des audits de fournisseur de services analytiques externe
• Peut xc3xaatre considxc3xa9rxc3xa9e comme personne ressource lors des audits des agences rxc3xa9glementaires ou clients
• Lorsque le Microbiologiste effectue les txc3xa2ches de dxc3xa9lxc3xa9guxc3xa9 du superviseur, le Microbiologiste ne peut exxc3xa9cuter le travail d'analyse.

• Gestion des ressources matxc3xa9rielles (budget)

• Peut approuver les commandes courantes selon les rxc3xa8gles comptables en vigueur
• Peut envoyer du matxc3xa9riel pour analyse externe
• Aucun budget xc3xa0 gxc3xa9rer.

• Connaissances et compxc3xa9tences requises :

• Formation requise

• Baccalaurxc3xa9at ou Technique et expxc3xa9rience pertinente en laboratoire de microbiologie pharmaceutique
• Langues

• Franxc3xa7ais
• Anglais un atout
• Expxc3xa9rience et connaissances particulixc3xa8res

• Minimum 5 ans d'expxc3xa9rience en analyses microbiologiques de laboratoire pharmaceutique
• Compxc3xa9tences techniques spxc3xa9cifiques

• Connaissance des technologies et xc3xa9quipements dans son domaine
• Rxc3xa9fxc3xa9rentiel (USP, EP, BP)
• Rxc3xa9glementation BPF (Santxc3xa9 Canada, FDA, Normes Europxc3xa9ennes)
• Gestion documentaire
• Instrumentation au laboratoire, mxc3xa9trologie
• Systxc3xa8me d'information de gestion au laboratoire
• Compxc3xa9tences comportementales

• Gestion des prioritxc3xa9s
• Relations interpersonnelles et capacitxc3xa9 de travailler en xc3xa9quipe
• Orientation client et respect des xc3xa9chxc3xa9ances
• Souci des rxc3xa9sultats et prxc3xa9cision
• Capacitxc3xa9 xc3xa0 analyser, interprxc3xa9ter et xc3xa9mettre des rapports

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Job Title: Microbiologist, Quality Control / Supervisor Delegate

• Purpose of the Position

In addition to performing the basic duties of a microbiology laboratory technician, the position holder supports the Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor by ensuring the execution and coordination of analytical activities, as well as the review and release of analytical records. They also assist technicians in drafting and evaluating investigations.
This role acts as the delegated authority of the Microbiology Supervisor during their absence.

• Main Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor: Coordinates, in the short term, the various analytical activities related to raw materials, finished products, and stability samples based on priorities and deadlines.
• Manages change requests related to the microbiology quality control laboratory.
• Ensures communication between the microbiology group and other internal departments (chemistry, manufacturing, packaging, stability, and planning).
• Oversees the final review of analytical records and the approval of microbiology stages in the LIMS system.
• Ensures that required documentation is complete and compliant with GMP standards.
• Occasionally participates in drafting equipment qualification protocols.
• Leverages their expertise to facilitate the resolution of analytical issues in collaboration with technicians, the Supervisor, and the Department Manager.
• Executes protocols and validation reports for methods and participates in their implementation.
• Coordinates and allocates analytical activities related to production and the stability program based on priorities and deadlines.
• Conducts microbiological analyses when necessary.
• Ensures the coordination of instrument calibration.
• Assists technicians in drafting and evaluating laboratory investigations in collaboration with the Supervisor and Department Manager.
• Drafts, reviews, and ensures the updating of specifications, methods, and procedures.
• Contributes to operational improvement activities within Quality Control.
• May participate in internal audits and audits of external analytical service providers.
• May act as a resource during regulatory agency or client audits.
• When the Microbiologist is acting as the Supervisor Delegate, they cannot perform analytical work.

• Management of Material Resources (Budget)

• May approve routine orders in accordance with applicable accounting rules.
• May send materials for external analysis.
• No direct budget management responsibilities.

• Required Knowledge and Skills

• Education

• Bachelor's degree or Technical degree and relevant experience in a pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory

• Languages

• French
• English is an asset

• Experience and Specific Knowledge

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in microbiological analyses within a pharmaceutical laboratory.

• Specific Technical Skills

• Knowledge of technologies and equipment in the field.
• Familiarity with standards and references (USP, EP, BP).
• GMP regulations (Health Canada, FDA, European Standards).
• Document management.
• Laboratory instrumentation and metrology.
• Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

• Behavioral Competencies

• Priority management.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Client-oriented approach and adherence to deadlines.
• Results-oriented mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and prepare reports.

The masculine is used in this publication without prejudice for the sake of conciseness.
Bausch Health is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates.