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Quality Control Microbiology
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What they do
A Quality Control Analyst, in the biotech and medical device industries, works in laboratories performing biological, microbiological, and chemical tests on products and materials. Responsible for calibrating equipment, inspecting products, processing and testing materials, and reporting results. May work in other production environments to monitor and improve quality and efficiency in production systems and products.
$68,618 / year median in New Jersey
-15% projected decline
Job Description
Microbiology:
- Perform microbiological testing including BET (endotoxin), sterility testing, and rapid microbial methods
- Support environmental monitoring (EM) activities as needed, including sampling and documentation
- Execute testing in compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
- Document test results, review data, and complete reports in accordance with cGMP standards
- Assist with troubleshooting, investigations, and method validations/transfers
- Draft, review, and update SOPs, protocols, and technical documentation
- Maintain laboratory instruments and ensure proper calibration and cleanliness Qualifications of the QC Specialist -
Microbiology:
- 4+ years of experience in a cGMP microbiology or QC laboratory
- Hands-on experience with BET (endotoxin), sterility testing, and rapid microbial testing
- Exposure to or experience supporting environmental monitoring (EM) programs
- Strong understanding of aseptic technique and contamination control
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Microbiology:
Pay Rate:
$40-45/hr.- Contract Opportunity