Night Shift Microbiologist I (18-Month Contract)

Septodont Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company located in Cambridge, Ontario, is seeking an entry-level Microbiologist for an 18-month contract on the night shift. The candidate will perform microbiological testing, including environmental monitoring and sterility testing, while ensuring compliance with GMP standards. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or university degree in Microbiology and 2 years of relevant experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Excellent compensation/benefits package

Discounted gym memberships

Programs supporting work/life balance

Employee recognition program

Social events and spirit days

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience in Microbiology or related field.
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological testing to support the production facility.
• Conduct environmental monitoring and sterility testing.
• Prepare microbiological media and maintain equipment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Self-directed team collaboration

Education

Diploma or University degree in Microbiology

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company located in Cambridge, Ontario, is seeking an entry-level Microbiologist for an 18-month contract on the night shift. The candidate will perform microbiological testing, including environmental monitoring and sterility testing, while ensuring compliance with GMP standards. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or university degree in Microbiology and 2 years of relevant experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.