QC Microbiology Associate

Highly Competitive
  1. Contract
  2. Manufacturing
  3. United States
Rockville, USA
Posting date: 09 Jul 2026
70145

QC Microbiology Associate - Contract - Rockville, MD

Do you have the precision and passion to support high-quality gene therapy through microbiology excellence?

Proclinical is seeking a QC Microbiology Associate to join a dynamic team in MD, US. This position focuses on ensuring compliance with industry standards and contributing to the production of high-quality gene therapy products.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will support quality control activities by performing microbiological testing and sampling in a cGMP environment.

Skills & Requirements:

  • High school diploma required; a BA/BS in a scientific field is preferred.
  • Experience with microbial assays, including bioburden, endotoxin, TOC, and environmental monitoring.
  • Hands-on experience conducting sampling and testing in a cGMP environment.
  • Background in industrial microbiology with expertise in at least one area of microbiology testing.

The QC Microbiology Associate's responsibilities will be:

  • Collect and/or test GMP samples.
  • Perform general laboratory housekeeping to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Execute microbial assays, such as bioburden and endotoxin testing.
  • Review paperwork, enter data, and manage filing tasks.
  • Generate data reports and/or identify trends.
  • Provide testing support for team projects as needed.
  • Identify areas for improvement or process gaps within the lab.
  • Communicate issues or challenges effectively to the team lead or manager.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Shannon Briggs at s.briggs@proclinical.com.

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