Microbiologist I
SGS
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About the opportunity
The Microbiologist I works independently on assigned microbiological projects and conducts analyses of raw materials, finished products, and waters.
Working under the guidance of supervisors and managers, you will develop your laboratory skills, exhibit technical expertise, document data, report findings, and stay current with microbiological literature and standards.
You will conduct sample analyses in accordance with USP, EP, ASTM, AOAC, FDA, EPA procedures, client-supplied protocols, and non-routine procedures as encountered.
Key responsibilities
- Prepares media and reagents required for the conduct of microbiological analyses.
- Conducts analyses of samples in accordance with USP, EP, ASTM, AOAC, FDA, EPA, or other compendia procedures, client-supplied protocols, and non-routine procedures.
- Schedules analyses to meet completion deadlines while ensuring thorough and thoughtful execution.
- Practices aseptic techniques and disinfection per laboratory SOPs.
- Maintains accurate and timely recordkeeping, diligently following standards for analysis and SOPs.
- Performs quality assurance tasks including lab area monitoring, media qualification, and incubator, instrument, and equipment calibration, maintenance, and sterilization.
- Accesses technical references and documents data in notebooks and LIMS while maintaining an orderly work area and documenting activities in accordance with cGMP.
Qualifications
- BS degree in Microbiology or related sciences.
- 1-2 years of previous sterility experience.
- Experience utilizing instruments such as autoclave, incubator, water bath, biohazard hood, filtration apparatus, balance, and pH meter.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and employee wellness programs.
- Competitive pay and 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting upon enrollment.
- Employee referral program and annual bonus target.
- Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, and tuition reimbursement program.
- Paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, company holidays, floating holidays, and volunteer time.
Job details
- Salary: $23.00 - $25.00/Hour.
About the company
SGS is a leading organization dedicated to providing comprehensive testing, inspection, and certification services. We are committed to supporting our employees' total well-being and professional growth through robust benefits and development programs.
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