Pinnacle Technology · 1 day ago
MS&T Specialist
Davie, FL
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35/hr - $35/hrPinnacle Technology is seeking an MS&T Specialist I to support MS&T activities related to microbiological control and cleaning validation in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This entry-level role is ideal for recent Master’s graduates with a strong background in microbiology, focusing on sampling execution, data documentation, and collaboration with MS&T scientists and engineers.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyOutsourcingSoftware
Responsibilities
Perform microbiological and cleaning validation sampling, including swab and rinse samples
Create and execute protocols for routine cleaning verification and TOC sampling
Apply proper aseptic and low-bioburden handling techniques during sampling activities
Develop and execute TOC-based cleaning validation, including sample handling, data review, and coordination with QC or external laboratories
Assist with microbial and chemical cleanliness risk assessments for equipment and processes
Document sampling activities and results in compliance with GMP and data integrity (ALCOA+) requirements
Support validation, PPQ, and process verification activities during new product introductions and equipment changes
Participate in deviations, investigations, and CAPA support related to cleaning or microbiological events
Collaborate cross-functionally with MS&T, QA, QC, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology
Entry-level position; internships, academic research, or co-op experience in microbiology or GMP environments preferred
Foundational understanding of microbiology principles and contamination control
Aseptic and low-bioburden handling practices
Strong documentation, attention to detail, and data integrity mindset
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
Comfortable working in manufacturing and controlled environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to support off-shift or weekend activities as needed during validations or campaigns
Preferred
Exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality, validation, or laboratory operations is a plus
Digital literacy with exposure to basic AI/ML and use in day to day work
Awareness of swab and rinse sampling techniques including environmental monitoring
Awareness of TOC (Total Organic Carbon) principles and applications in cleaning verification
Awareness of rapid analytical techniques
Company
Pinnacle Technology
Pinnacle Technology provides staffing solutions, outsourcing, and systems integration services.
Founded in 2003
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-02-21
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