What are the responsibilities and job description for the Virology Production Technician position at BioPathogenix?
About the Job
At BioPathogenix, we are seeking a highly skilled Virology Production Technician to join our team at our Nicholasville, KY manufacturing facility. As a Virology Production Technician, you will be responsible for executing microbiological manufacturing processes, including bacterial, viral, and fungal culture preparation, as well as maintaining biobank inventory.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and organized individual who can work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute microbiological manufacturing processes, including bacterial, viral, and fungal culture preparation.
- Maintain biobank inventory, ensuring proper cataloging, traceability, and storage under appropriate conditions.
- Conduct microbiological assays, including microbial enumeration, viability testing, and contamination screening to ensure product quality.
- Package and organize microbiological products for shipping, ensuring accurate labeling, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all production and biobank activities using provided templates and software applications.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Virology, Mycology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with microbiological techniques in a production or laboratory environment.
- Proficiency in operating laboratory instruments and aseptic handling of microbial cultures.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently while adhering to protocols.