Quality Control Analyst-Microbiology

Overview

Base pay range: $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr this range is provided by Integrated Resources, Inc (IRI). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Title:
QC Analyst I & II - Microbiology

Location: Memphis, TN

Duration: 6-months to a year with a possibility of converting to FTE

Schedule: Tue-Sat 2pm-11pm

Job Description:

• The Quality Control Analyst I for the QC Microbiology Department will be responsible for performing processing of routine environmental monitoring samples, product-release testing, and raw material testing.
• The position requires the utmost attention to detail, good organizational skills, computer proficiency, and a basic understanding of microbiology and laboratory instrumentation.
• In addition, effective communication skills and the ability to function in a fast-paced, highly technical environment with minimal supervision are essential for success.

• Performs environmental monitoring, including air viable particulate, non-viable particulate and surface sampling and personnel monitoring
• Receives raw materials and supplies for the QC laboratory and maintains laboratory supplies, media and reagents inventory
• Adheres to standard operating procedures and good documentation practices to ensure data integrity and traceability
• Participates with maintaining proper overall operation of department (physical inventories, logs, documentation, filing, etc.)
• Responsible for assisting with routine laboratory upkeep and organization.
• Utilizes GMP systems such as MODA and other laboratory computer systems
• Reviews test results of other QC analysts for accuracy and precision and maintains an efficient workflow of all required testing documentation ensuring timely submission relative to product release dates
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in biology or relevant scientific discipline required.
• Minimum 0-2 years relevant laboratory experience or experience in a cGMP and/or FDA regulated industry or a combination of education and related work experience required.
• May consider less education and professional experience upon successful completion of an internship program.
• Ability to work in Clean Room environment with full gowning requirements.
• Ability to work independently or as a team member.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge in Microbiology and aseptic techniques.
• Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Familiarity with laser particle counters, viable air samplers, micro
  
  Product, Endosafe® Instrumentation, PCR, BacT/ALERT systems

Job Description:

• The Quality Control Analyst II for the QC Microbiology Department will be responsible for performing routine environmental monitoring, product testing, and raw material testing.
• The position requires the utmost attention to detail, very strong organizational skills, computer proficiency, and a basic understanding of microbiology and laboratory instrumentation.
• In addition, effective communication skills and the ability to function in a fast-paced, highly technical environment with minimal supervision are essential for success.

• Performs sterility testing and endotoxin testing of raw materials, in-process samples and finished products.
• Performs growth promotion of microbial media.
• Performs environmental monitoring, including air viable particulate, non-viable particulate and surface sampling and personnel monitoring
• Prepares environmental monitoring excursion reports and conducts minor laboratory investigations.
• Receives raw materials and supplies for the QC laboratory and maintains laboratory supplies, media and reagents inventory
• Adheres to standard operating procedures and good documentation practices to ensure data integrity and traceability
• Assists the QC Supervisor/Leads with managing proper overall operation of department (physical inventories, logs, documentation, filing, etc.)
• Maintains familiarity with QC-relevant current Good Manufacturing…