We are currently seeking a seasoned manager to lead a team and spearhead efforts to maintain the required biological quality assurance activities of the company.  This is a direct hire opportunity with a growing organization in Atlanta.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

·         Train and manage Biological Quality Assurance personnel in the performance of their jobs

·         Assign tasks to BQA personnel based on priorities defined by the Production schedule

·         Reviews activities for conformance to written specifications

·         Performs employee appraisals and competency evaluations

·         Conducts internal audits

·         Participate in the writing and updating of SOPs for the department

·         Carry out laboratory tests, when necessary

·         Maintain time sheets on personnel

·         Interview applicants for positions with in the BQA department

·         Participates in investigations of product/process nonconformance as required (

·         Assures that ass department employees follow applicable laboratory OSHA regulations such as chemical hazards and blood-borne pathogens

·         Maintains a neat and clean department and files (5% of assigned tasks).

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

·         Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Microbiology or Biology

·         Prior experience with environmental monitoring (air and surface monitoring) and product sterility testing

·         Experience with the BacT Alert is a plus

·         At least 1-2 years of some level of supervisory experience is necessary, with a minimum 3-5 years total experience in industry. 

Interested in learning more?  Please send your resume to Recruit2@astrixtechgroup.com