Microbiologist

Proclinical is currently recruiting for a QC Microbiologist with a pharmaceutical company located in Rockville, MD. The job holder provides routine QC Microbiology laboratory and/or EM and/or Clean Utility sampling support, with the purpose of meeting daily routine requirements as well as achieving goals established by the supervisor and/or manager.

Job Responsibilities:

• Completes daily assigned routine tasks timely and accurately (may include collection and/or testing of GMP samples, reporting of data, assisting other Microbiologists, general lab housekeeping)
• Paperwork completion, data entry, filing, etc.
• Serves on team projects (i.e. qualifications, investigation) in the role of testing support and initiation of investigation
• Responsible for completing laboratory housekeeping to ensure safety and compliance
• Identifies areas for improvement or gaps in both safety and compliance (ZAPs/ZIPs)
• Effectively communicates issues/hurdles to supervisor and/or manager
• Supports site initiatives and departmental goals
• Job requires gowning into GMP manufacturing spaces to collect samples
• Supports investigations for EM and Clean Utilities

Skills and Requirements:

• BA/BS in Science field (Biology or Microbiology)
• 1-3 years industrial experience in biopharmaceutical industry, such as Microbiology, Biology, or related field experience.
• This position requires knowledge of microbial assays (bioburden and endotoxin) and/or environmental control and monitoring and/or clean utility sampling and testing in a GMP environment.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Sarah Beshara at 267-477-3355.

ProClinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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