QC Microbiologist

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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions

QC Microbiologist

Exton, PA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Collects samples for Environmental monitoring (EM) and Utilities monitoring (UM). Responsible for all sample collection and logistics as needed.
    • Coordinates testing materials and supplies needed for testing
    • Performs Basic Microbiology laboratory testing following standard procedures for all samples, including but not limited to all in-process samples, raw materials, EM and utilities samples for Bioburden, Endotoxin, plate reading, and microbial identification
    • Performs sterility testing, isolator qualification and routine operations and maintenance
    • Sample and data entry into LIMS system
    • Reviews general lab testing results
    • Troubleshoots routine assays
    • General laboratory support and laboratory maintenance in a cGMP laboratory including maintaining laboratory supplies needed for operations, maintenance of analytical instruments, purchasing and receiving of laboratory supplies (media, kits, etc.)
    • Ensures CAPAs are being followed in the laboratory areas
    • Notifies client management and assists with the initiation of events (such as deviations) in the quality systems
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    _ BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:_

    • BS/BA in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline
    • 3+ years of industry experience in a GMP QC Microbiology Laboratory, knowledge of all compendial test methods (Bioburden, Endotoxin, sterility testing, etc.)
    • Experience with environmental monitoring within a pharmaceutical lab setting

    _ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:_

    • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation
    • Experience with microbial ID systems (MALDI, MicroSeq)

    Additional Information

    Position is Full Time, First Shift - some evening and weekend work may be required as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Holly Springs, NC are encouraged to apply.

    ** What we offer:**

    • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
    • Life and disability insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases

    Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

  • Locations
    Holly Springs, NC • Exton, PA