Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Sacramento, CA
3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834
Title of the Position: Microbiologist (Full Time)
At Nivagen as a Microbiologist you will be responsible for ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet quality standards during the manufacturing process. This role involves real-time monitoring, sampling, testing, and documentation to identify and address any quality issues as they arise, ensuring that all production activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.
As a Microbiologist you will play a critical role in the success of our operations. This position is integral to our commitment to excellence, as it involves developing and validating microbiological test methods, maintaining detailed records, and preparing reports, protocols, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Your expertise will directly contribute to Quality and affordable medication.
Collaboration is key in this role. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives and timelines and identify opportunities for process improvements. Your proactive approach and innovative mindset will help us enhance efficiency and effectiveness within our microbiology laboratory and reinforce our dedication to quality and compliance.
Additionally, in this influential role you will be a mentor, providing training and guidance to microbiology staff, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth.
Joining Nivagen as a Microbiologist means being part of a visionary team dedicated to expanding access to quality, affordable medication. If you are passionate about quality, service, and innovation, and are eager to make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our dynamic team.
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. Must be able to bend at the waist and knees as well as twist at the trunk. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Must be able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves. Personal protective equipment and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees. Position requires working in the laboratory as well as sitting Microbiological method development and method validation procedures like BET, Sterility, MLT, Bio Assay and Disinfectant qualification and microbiological hold time validation, Container closure integrity validation.
People: Our people define who we are as a company. We believe that understanding and addressing the needs of our team, clients, and community is fundamental to fostering a culture of support and growth. By prioritizing the well-being and development of our employees, we create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.
Quality: Quality stands at the core of our mission. It reflects our commitment to excellence in every medication we produce. We adhere to the highest standards of quality control and continuously strive to improve our processes to ensure that our products meet the needs of those we serve. Our dedication to quality is unwavering and is evident in every aspect of our work.
Service: We are here to serve others. Every interaction with our patients, providers, employees, and other stakeholders comes from a place of service. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that every experience with our company is positive and impactful. Our service-oriented approach helps us build strong, lasting relationships and fulfill our mission of improving healthcare outcomes.
Innovation: By continuously exploring new methodologies and embracing technology, we ensure that every solution we offer is at the forefront of pharmaceutical care. Innovation drives us to find better ways to serve our patients, improve our products, and streamline our operations. We are committed to staying ahead of industry trends and leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance the value we provide.
In summary, our core values—People, Quality, Service, and Innovation—are integral to everything we do. They guide our actions, shape our culture, and inspire us to achieve excellence in all our endeavors. By staying true to these values, we ensure that we fulfill our mission and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
Nivagen develops, manufactures, and markets generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market, including 505(b)(2) drugs.
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