Microbiology Technician

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$20.00/hr - $22.58/hr

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We are seeking a Quality Control Microbiology Tech - I for a very important client.

Seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a QC Microbiology Technician in our new commercial cell therapy production center located in El Segundo CA. You will work with the Quality Control team in supporting our efforts in this exciting new area of cancer immunotherapy. This position provides Quality Control micro biological testing for clinical and commercial manufactured product, responsible for product testing, utility testing and environmental monitoring.

• Perform environmental monitoring of clean rooms
• Collect water samples
• Perform micro biological assays such as Gram Stain, Endotoxin, Sterility, Microbial Identification, Growth Promotion, Bioburden and Plate Reading
• Perform visual inspection of final product
• Data entry and trend data
• Assist in investigations regarding out of specifications (OOS) results, address and manage deviations related to micro procedures.
• Routine maintenance of lab equipment and lab spaces
• Perform other duties as required

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology preferred with 1+ years of Microbiology lab/Environmental Monitoring experience
• Experience in the application of micro biological techniques such as air monitoring, water testing, surface monitoring, genus and species identification of various microbes
• Experience in aseptic techniques and clean room operations
• Ability to gown for entry into Aseptic core and supporting areas, and lift approximately 25 lbs.
• Ability to pass vision exam for visual inspection
• Knowledge of GMP, SOPs and quality control processes
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential in this collaborative work environment
• Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
• Ability to be flexible with schedule, and work overtime as needed

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Contract

Job function:
Manufacturing

Industries:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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