QC Microbiology Lab Tech - Entry Level (Sun - Wed)

About the role

Perform environmental monitoring of GMP manufacturing and process areas.
Collect samples from high-purity water, clean steam, and compressed gas systems to support quality and compliance requirements.
Conduct routine utility testing in accordance with established procedures.
Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples, test results, and laboratory activities.
Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, microbiological media, and reagents to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Support the coordination of equipment maintenance, calibration, and laboratory readiness activities.
Assist with the training and onboarding of team members by sharing knowledge and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental monitoring of GMP manufacturing and process areas.
• Collect samples from high-purity water, clean steam, and compressed gas systems to support quality and compliance requirements.
• Conduct routine utility testing in accordance with established procedures.
• Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples, test results, and laboratory activities.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, microbiological media, and reagents to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Support the coordination of equipment maintenance, calibration, and laboratory readiness activities.
• Aid in the training and onboarding of team members by sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Perform basic microbial identification and data review, as assigned.
• Conduct acceptance testing of commercially prepared microbiological culture media, as applicable.
• Participate in an on-call, overtime, and weekend rotation to support business and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Life Sciences
• Relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
• Environmental Monitoring experience preferred
• Microbial identification procedure knowledge
• cGMP knowledge is a plus
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Experience with LIMS preferred

Benefits

• Full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Pay

Pay range: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour based on experience level

Schedule

Sunday-Wednesday 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM