Environmental Monitoring Specialist

Come make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer by joining a GMP manufacturing team supporting environmental monitoring, microbiological testing, and aseptic process simulations across cleanroom production areas.

Title: Environmental Monitoring Specialist I

Location: Houston, TX metro area (onsite)

Rate: $36-40/hr.

Contract Length: 6 months

• First Shift: Mon-Fri | 7am-3:30pm

• BS in a science-related field, preferably Microbiology; degree requirement may be waived based on relevant experience
• Experience with aseptic processing and cleanroom environments is a plus

• Intermediate Excel skills
• Professional writing experience

• Perform environmental monitoring of aseptic production areas, including viable air monitoring, viable surface monitoring, total particulate monitoring, and personnel monitoring
• Incubate samples, read and document results, report findings, and submit data
• Perform microbial identification preparation and testing, including preparing and transferring samples to contract laboratories
• Conduct microbiological media growth promotion testing and maintain departmental stock cultures
• Support aseptic process simulations through environmental monitoring, inspection, and evaluation
• Execute equipment qualifications and perform ongoing equipment cleaning and maintenance
• Perform safety testing on in-process and final drug products
• Support general laboratory operations, including inventory maintenance and ordering, laboratory cleaning and disinfection, and sample receipt and disposition