Job description

Responsible for performing all aspects of laboratory services, including USP <71> Sterility Test, ATP Bioluminescence, USP <61> Microbial Enumeration, USP <62> Microbial examination, USP <51> Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing, USP <85> Endotoxin, Growth Promotion, Water testing, Maintaining microbial stocks, Biochemical identification of microorganisms, Disinfection Validation,

Responsibilities

Must be knowledgeable in all microbiological testing of pharmaceutical products.
Knowledge of all policies and procedures pertinent to job duties.
Perform all testing using proper aseptic technique and following laboratory procedures.
Properly handle and dispose of hazardous and biohazardous waste.
Correctly complete and provide on time all required documentation (i.e. logs, records, records, etc.).
Assist with inventory management and maintain stock levels of appropriate products.
Properly use, clean, and maintain all equipment per manufacturer and laboratory guidelines.
Receiving samples, enter client information and samples in LIMS, print appropriate labels and properly transfer samples into the controlled areas.
Disinfecting samples prior testing
Preparing and sterilization of required materials.
Assist with validation documentation and records as needed.
Check for outdated supplies and take appropriate action per policy/procedure.
Comfortable working in aseptic environment for extended periods of time.
Be comfortable wearing sterile garb for extended time.

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

Associates or bachelor’s in microbiology or related science is preferred.
Certifications and/or trainings related to aseptic technique, microbiological testing of pharmaceuticals, GLP/GMP, Quality Management System
Over 2 years of laboratory work experience.
GMP/GLP experience.
Great communication skills.

Experience required.

Possess a High School diploma or GED.
Basic laboratory experience
Basic computer knowledge (Windows OS, email, Microsoft Office)

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