Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Overview

This range is provided by Radiant Systems Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$35.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Duration: 12+ month contract

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Microbiology/Biological Sciences/Chemistry.

Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting of microbiology or related industrial experience (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, personal care, or cosmetics) in R&D or QC required.

Required Skills:

working as part of a team, detail oriented and excellent organizational skills, ability to organize and prioritize work with limited guidance, experience working in a Bio Safety Level-2 laboratory (academic or industrial).

Reporting to a supervisor/manager or higher, this associate will:

Execute a variety of laboratory tasks related to microbiological testing of pharmaceutical products, raw materials, and medical devices.

Perform microbiological testing in a Bio Safety Level-2 laboratory under GLP conditions.

Responsibilities include:

planning and carrying out studies inside a Bio Safety Cabinet, maintaining microbiological cultures, and analyzing and recording viable counts of microorganisms (CFU).

• Perform routine and non-routine USP, ASTM, ISO, and CLSI based microbiological testing for anti-infective, antiseptic, or disinfectant efficacy (i.e., time-kill assay, MIC/MBC, sterility testing, microbial limits, bioburden).

• Execute testing following standard operating procedures in a Bio Safety Level-2 Laboratory

• Assist in the qualification and validation of equipment and lab instruments including calibration under established procedures.

• Responsible for maintaining laboratory notebooks following good documentation practice (GDP), good laboratory practices (GLP) and supports compliance with GLP.

• Works proactively and independently with minimal oversight/supervision to complete projects.

• Upon request from supervisor, can coordinate/lead test requests.

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Microbiology/Biological Sciences/Chemistry.

• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting of microbiology or related industrial experience (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, personal care, or cosmetics) in R&D or QC required.

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