Specialist, QC Microbiology
Core
Perform QC microbiology testing (sterility, endotoxin, bioburden, growth promotion, identification, PCR) on drug products, substances, and raw materials in a cGMP laboratory.
Role type
QC Microbiology Analyst
Builds
Drug products, drug substances, and raw materials for pharmaceutical manufacturing
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Biologics
Required skills
Microbiology, aseptic manufacturing, Sterility testing, Bacterial Endotoxin Testing, Bioburden testing, Growth Promotion testing, Microorganism identification, PCR, cGMP compliance, Laboratory documentation
Preferred skills
Sterility experience, Aseptic manufacturing background
Technologies
PCR
Responsibilities
Perform sterility, endotoxin, bioburden, and growth promotion testing; identify microorganisms; perform compendial verification and method transfer; complete laboratory documentation; investigate alert/action limit excursions; maintain laboratory housekeeping and safety.
Seniority
Junior, entry-level IC