Job Title: QC Microbiology, Analyst I

Location: Marlborough, MA 01752

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: $33/hr on W2

Description:

• Perform Quality Control Microbiological testing of Environmental Monitoring (EM) - for viable air, non-viable particulates, surface viable monitoring in manufacturing areas/cleanrooms.
• Perform testing for gram staining/microbial identification, Media growth promotion, endotoxin testing, plate reading, and documentation.
• Support cleanroom qualification, gowning qualification, aseptic process qualification and personnel monitoring for manufacturing activities.
• Receive samples for analysis, ship samples for contract lab testing, enter/review data, and organize data according to cGDP/GMP requirements.
• Revise SOPs/forms, and Initiate incident reports for OOS results -support root cause analysis for EM excursions.
• Assist in EM data review for trending and other technical documentation or projects.
• Perform lab set up, housekeeping/routine cleaning, schedule equipment for preventative maintenance, and organization of laboratory areas in accordance with cGLP/GMP.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology or related life science with 1-2 years’ relevant GMP/pharma/microbiology laboratory experience
• Ability/Flexibility to work evenings and weekends/holidays is required- to support manufacturing operations
• Good knowledge of Aseptic technique and common microbiological testing
• Knowledge of relevant, compliance and guidance documents, documentation (ALCOA ) and data organization
• Must be able to gown into cleanrooms in support of testing and manufacturing activities
• Detail oriented, willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to the success of a team