Microbiology Quality Control Lab

Job Description

Microbiologist will support El Paso’s Quality Control Laboratory by performing microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process and finished products, and stability samples in order to meet increase of customer demand and achieve QC testing delivery goals.

• Performs microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process and finished products, and stability samples according to applicable procedures.
• Collections environmental samples and perform analysis according to applicable site procedures. Maintain environmental trending data.
• Affords assistance in completing project protocols, change notifications, deviation waivers and Quality Notifications with supervision.
• Supports assigned projects and tasks, compile testing data and review testing results.
• Maintains Microbiology Laboratory. Orders supplies, reagents and materials as needed.
• Supports equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• Understands lab safety and hazardous waste management.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory areas and equipment according to procedures.
• Supports investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintains Microbiology Lab audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum of BS degree in Microbiology.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Microbiology lab in a Pharmaceutical, Biotech/ Aseptic filling environment, preferred.