Junior Microbiologist

Mindlance; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting firm is seeking a motivated QC Microbiologist to join their dynamic team in West Chester, PA. This entry-level position involves microbiological sampling for cell therapy products and environmental monitoring, requiring a B.S. in Biology or Microbiology. Candidates should have up to 2 years of experience and familiarity with relevant regulatory standards. Flexibility to work off-shift hours is essential. This role offers an opportunity to support essential manufacturing processes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related experience in microbiology or related field.
• Knowledge of FDA, EU, ICH, ISO, and USP regulations is a plus.
• Ability to work off-shift hours based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental sampling and monitoring of plant utilities and production clean zones.
• Conduct routine and non-routine microbiological sampling.
• Participate in aseptic processing in a clean room environment.
• Generate data to support site manufacturing investigations.

Skills

Microbiological sampling

Environmental monitoring

Aseptic processing

Knowledge of regulations

Education

B.S. in Biology/Microbiology or related sciences

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated QC Microbiologist who is interested in joining our fast-paced, dynamic environment to perform microbiological sampling for cell therapy product, raw material and release testing.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs environmental sampling and monitoring of plant utilities and production clean zones using particle counters, contact plates and microbial air samplers
• Performs routine and non‑routine microbiological sampling such as water bioburden and media growth promotion; Gram staining and microbial identifications
• Participate in aseptic processing in a clean room environment
• Perform Microbiological sampling to support cell therapy product, raw material and release testing
• Generating data to support site manufacturing and/or complaint investigations and resolving project‑related questions
• B.S. in Biology/Microbiology, or related sciences with 0‑2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (FDA, EU, ICH, ISO, USP) a plus
• The ability to work off‑shift hours, based on business needs, is required

Qualifications

• B.S. in Biology/Microbiology, or related sciences with 0‑2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (FDA, EU, ICH, ISO, USP) a plus
• The ability to work off‑shift hours, based on business needs, is required

Additional Information

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