Entry-Level Microbiology Scientist — Pharmaceutical QC

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

401(k) matching

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Amneal invites applications for an Associate Scientist, Microbiology. This entry-level role tests air, water, raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical products, following SOPs and compendial methods. You will prepare media, run analyses, document results, and support investigations as needed.

The position requires a BA/BS in Microbiology or related field and at least 1 year of testing experience. It offers growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge of analytical microbiology techniques and sterile handling to prevent contamination.
• Must follow analytical techniques including weighing, media transfer, and quantitative calculations for tests and results.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological analysis of air, water, raw materials, in-process and finished products.
• Prepare culture media and perform quality checks (pH, sterility, growth promotion).
• Maintain laboratory records and document steps accurately.
• Assist in investigations of laboratory results as required.

Skills

Analytical microbiology techniques

Aseptic techniques

Laboratory documentation

cGMP knowledge

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field

Tools

Vitek

API strips

Autoclave

Job description

Amneal invites applications for an Associate Scientist, Microbiology. This entry-level role tests air, water, raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical products, following SOPs and compendial methods. You will prepare media, run analyses, document results, and support investigations as needed.

The position requires a BA/BS in Microbiology or related field and at least 1 year of testing experience. It offers growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.