Aseptic Learning Specialist

Pfizer Inc.

McPherson, KS

Job posting number: #7265953 (Ref:pf-4913429)

Posted: July 24, 2024

Job Description

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

The Aseptic Learning Specialist is primarily responsible for delivering required aseptic training within the facility, while ensuring high quality learning and complying with cGMP standards, corporate quality standards and local site SOPs.  This role partners with the site training team and operations teams to effectively implement aseptic learning programs in support of business goals and site strategies.  It ensures that all colleagues and contingent workers are aseptically qualified prior to performing their GMP responsibilities in the aseptic area.

How You Will Achieve It

  • Utilizes appropriate training delivery methods including on-the-job, small groups, classroom training, and knowledge-based training, to delivers aseptic learning courses as part of a qualification program to assist in developing a competent aseptic workforce.

  • Completes training records appropriately and manages training information within the Learning Management System.

  • Regularly evaluates the effectiveness of the learning and development programs, providing recommendations for improvement. 

  • Coaches and supports aseptic SME team members to ensure flexibility and maintains engagement in aseptic operations.

  • Ensuring aseptic training area is maintained in a constant state of compliance and audit readiness.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

  • A minimum 6 years’ experience in an aseptic manufacturing environment, including:

    • Solid knowledge of aseptic behaviors and techniques

    • Solid understanding of the reasoning and the science behind aseptic manufacturing with the ability to explain the “why” regarding it

    • Demonstrated practical application of theory, with enough credibility in day-to-day aseptic practice to be able to influence appropriate aseptic behaviors

  • Must be able to gown aseptically and retain certification

  • Strong competence in performance coaching

  • Excellent communication (oral/written), facilitation and presentation skills

  • Technical Training Skills

Nice-to-Have

  • Bachelor's Degree in education, training and development, microbiology or related field, instructional design, or related fields; and/or demonstrated equivalent experience with proven success 

  • Demonstrated competence in Instructional Design / Adult Learning, SOJT and task analysis

  • Pfizer Qualified Trainer

  
 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Job will include aseptic gowning qualification. Standing, walking, and sitting. Must be able to push, pull and/or lift above shoulders. Ability to perform mathematical calculations and data. entry/analysis. Occasional lifting may be required. 

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • This position requires shift work (day or night, depending on position) supporting training needs of a 24-hour/7-day aseptic manufacturing operation


Work Location Assignment: On Premise

The salary for this position ranges from $22,49 to $37,49 per hour. In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies only to the United States - Kansas - Mcpherson location.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Sunshine Act

Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations.  These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider’s name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure.  Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act.  Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government.  If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.  Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.  This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.


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Job posting number:#7265953 (Ref:pf-4913429)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Pfizer Inc.
New York,New York
United States
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