Quality Control Microbiologist Position Available In Harrison, Mississippi

Quality Control Microbiologist GCP Laboratories 3600 25th Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Microbiologist is responsible for providing quality control support to Company operations by conducting various microbiological assays for the purpose of microbial growth detection and identification.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs routine preparation of samples and reagents used for testing analysis.
• Reports and documents results following established procedures.
• Prepares liquid and solid media.
• Calibrates, operates, and maintains analytical instrumentation for product testing.
• Contributes to a team setting within the laboratory and potentially with other work teams.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in microbiological techniques such as aseptic testing, microbial monitoring, gram staining, and plating.
• Ability to understand and perform all required tasks by adhering to company Standard Operating Procedures and all current Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Understanding of quality systems including change control, deviations and CAPAs.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Strong written and verbal language skills to effectively read and write SOP’s and related lab reports and communicate with personnel at all levels in the organization.
• Excellent teamwork skills, organizational skills, and strong attention to detail. Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in an academic, pharmaceutical, or food science microbiology laboratory.
• Knowledge of computer software, including relevant applications such as Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge and understanding of quality control, SOPs, cGMPs, OSHA, and FDA policies and regulations.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift

Overtime Work Location:

In person