Microbiologist I – Quality & Lab Innovation

Beauty Manufacturing Solutions Corp; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Beauty Manufacturing Solutions Corp in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Microbiologist I to support the microbiology lab and ensure products meet high quality microbial standards. You will perform tests, maintain records, and assist in continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in microbiology or a related field and at least 2 years of industry experience, with knowledge of ISO laboratory practices and FDA cosmetics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, or related discipline.
• 2+ years relevant industry experience preferred.
• Experience with ISO laboratory accreditation and FDA cosmetics regulations preferred.
• General knowledge of classical microbial culture methods (FDA-BAM, APHA, USP).

Responsibilities

• Perform and provide microbial testing accurately, safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
• Operate autoclaves to produce sterilized media.
• Collect and test water samples for microbial growth.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all testing results, comments, deviations, and control information.
• Think independently while working in a team environment.
• Coordinate testing and sample submissions to third-party labs.
• Build technical expertise through continuous learning.
• Maintain proper labeling, handling, storage, use, and disposal of solutions, biohazard and hazardous waste, and microbiological cultures.
• Verify that instruments such as balances and laboratory equipment are properly maintained.
• Maintain laboratory inventory of items and PO requests in coordination with the Quality Clerk.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Serial dilutions

Aseptic testing

Growth promotion

Microbial monitoring

Gram staining

Plating

Membrane filtration

Excel

Word

Outlook

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Beauty Manufacturing Solutions Corp in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Microbiologist I to support the microbiology lab and ensure products meet high quality microbial standards. You will perform tests, maintain records, and assist in continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in microbiology or a related field and at least 2 years of industry experience, with knowledge of ISO laboratory practices and FDA cosmetics