Microbiologist
Core
Leads microbiology laboratory operations to ensure sterility assurance and product quality for medical devices through environmental monitoring, testing, and validation.
Role type
Senior Microbiologist (Laboratory Supervisor)
Builds
Sterile medical devices and components
Domain
Medical Technology / Sterility Assurance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Microbiology, Environmental monitoring, Sterility assurance, Media preparation, Aseptic technique, Laboratory equipment maintenance, Data analysis, Report writing, Team supervision, Protocol development
Preferred skills
Sterility assurance experience, Validation protocols, FDA/ISO regulatory knowledge
Technologies
Laminar flow equipment, Cleanrooms, Incubators, Autoclaves, Steam sterilization, Ethylene oxide, Cobalt-60 irradiation
Responsibilities
Conduct environmental monitoring for microbial load and particulate levels; Perform sterility tests, pyrogenicity tests, and contamination analysis; Supervise laboratory personnel and coordinate projects; Develop and validate sterilization cycles and testing protocols; Interact with FDA inspectors and auditors; Maintain laboratory equipment and cleanroom standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties