QC Analyst -Microbiology

Location: Memphis, TN
Duration: 6 months
Schedule: Sunday Thursday, 2:00 PM 11:00 PM

Interview Process: Virtual interview (45 minutes)

Pay Rate: $21.13/hour (QCI)

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 Client s internship program.

• Ability to work in a 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, and BacT/ALERT systems.