Microbiologist

SUMMARY

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:

- Basic science background (science degree or prior laboratory experience) Environmental monitoring experience or Microbiology experience is a plus.

- Knowledge of Aseptic technique.

- Proficient in good documentation practices (GMP experience not required but basic laboratory writing skills/GDP/GLP knowledge preferred)

**Candidates must live within 30 miles of the Client site in Holly Springs, NC.***

Job Details: Under general supervision, this position will perform routine sampling and testing in a GMP Manufacturing facility in support of the Microbiology and Environmental Monitoring group. This position will be responsible for one or more of the following activities:

-Assist with environmental monitoring performance qualifications

-Execute routine sample collection for environmental monitoring in classified areas

-Assist with clean utilities performance qualifications, including water for injection, clean steam, clean compressed air, oxygen, and carbon dioxide distribution systems

-Execute sample collection for routine utilities monitoring

-Assist with general lab startup activities

-Perform routine tasks such as cleaning and inventory management

-Support routine activities over the weekends and public holidays as required

Skills:

-Some lab experience is preferred.

-Experience with environmental monitoring preferred but not required

-Knowledge of aseptic technique

-Experience with Good Documentation Practices/Good Laboratory Practices preferred

-Good writing and verbal communication skills

Day to Day Responsibilities:

This role will primarily perform environmental monitoring sampling in the classified areas of the manufacturing facility, and routine sampling of the water and gas clean utilities systems. Instruments/systems used include microbial air samplers, particle counters, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Execution Management System (LMES).