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Quality Control Microbiologist Technician

Virbac
USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

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Responsibilities

  • Area of responsibility 1: [Perform micro enumeration testing per compendia and in-house methods.]
  • Main activities
  • Using proper aseptic technique, isolate colonies and perform gram stains and oxidase testing.
  • Make dilutions, prepare samples, perform accurate plate counts; Purified water testing per USP, EP and other monographs; membrane filtration and coliform testing
  • Environmental monitoring; collect and analyze air samples and contact plates
  • Complete work by specified timeline accurately and according to cGMP.
  • Perform method verifications and protocol testing
  • Expected results: Results generated by analysts are accurate and precise and are documented and completed according to cGMP within the commitment timelines.
  • Area of responsibility 2: [Maintain the Microbiology Laboratory in a clean, compliant state.]
  • Stock necessities, maintain inventory and order replacements of supplies as needed.
  • Clean as required; ensure the laboratory is always appropriate for microbiological testing.
  • Remove micro waste in a safe, legal and environmentally responsible manner
  • Perform growth promotion on media
  • Expected results: The QC Micro Lab is always in the best state for performance and compliance.
  • Area of responsibility 3: [Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained in a suitable calibrated state and appropriate for microbiological testing.]
  • Perform calibrations of laboratory equipment as required per schedule.
  • Maintain equipment in good operating condition by taking care of, cleaning, and storing the equipment appropriately.
  • Ensure equipment is free from any possible cross contamination and biological growth through cleaning practices.
  • Expected results: Laboratory equipment is maintained in a functioning calibrated state.
  • Area of responsibility 4: [Support investigations within Quality Control and cross-functional departments ]
  • Communicate problems immediately to Quality Control Management and participate openly in all laboratory investigations.
  • Communicate effectively with Production, Quality Assurance, and other departments as necessary on cross-functional assessments.
  • Work with Production, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance to streamline in-process testing.
  • Expected results: Communication and cooperation across all departments is open and professional.
  • Area of responsibility 5: [Perform other related duties as specified by laboratory management. ]
  • Perform data review when necessary.
  • Offer suggestions for process improvements
  • Perform laboratory Standard Work, including cleaning/housekeeping, additional testing, training, etc.
  • Assist Quality management with projects necessary to ensure quality of our products and testing.
  • Expected results: Analyst will exhibit flexibility, competence, professionalism and willingness to perform duties as needed.
  • Profile
  • Requirements (Diploma and experience)
  • Associates degree in Chemistry, Biology or other health-related field, or demonstration of equivalent experience.
  • 0-3 years experience operating in a Quality Control Lab.
  • Skills
  • Biology background

Qualifications

  • Biology background

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