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QC Microbiology Tech I

United States - Maryland - FrederickQualityRegular

Описание вакансии

The QC Microbiology Technician performs essential laboratory support functions to ensure the integrity of microbiological testing and environmental monitoring programs within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include:

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Entry-level knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

  • Basic understanding of aseptic operations.

  • Foundational knowledge of microbiology techniques, including gram staining, aseptic technique, and plate streaking.

  • Basic knowledge of USP and regulatory requirements.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Entry-level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain laboratory areas in a clean, organized, and sanitized condition in accordance with GMP standards.

  • Perform environmental monitoring and utility sampling as a primary responsibility, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with procedures.

  • Receive, quarantine, and properly store microbiological media pending laboratory release.

  • Monitor and manage biohazardous waste, coordinating safe removal with qualified safety personnel.

  • Prepare and wrap equipment for sterilization processes.

  • Support validation activities and commercial and/or developmental manufacturing operations, as required.

  • Follow all SOPs, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements to maintain compliance and data integrity.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School diploma with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or regulated environment.

OR

  • AAS with at least 1 year of relevant experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or regulated environment