Microbiology Lab Associate II — Second Shift

KBI Biopharma, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is seeking a Microbiology Associate II to join the Microbiology Department on a Sunday-Thursday, second shift. The role supports contract manufacturing and process development through environmental monitoring, product testing, and lab-based data reporting.

The candidate will perform routine microbial work, analyze results, and help troubleshoot testing programs. Onsite work, safety training, and adherence to regulations are required to ensure compliant laboratory operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Microbiology or related field with cGMP exposure.
• 2–3 years of relevant cGMP experience OR Master’s with 1 year OR PhD with 0 years.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine microbial laboratory testing and reporting of results.
• Support environmental monitoring, clean utility, and product testing programs.
• Maintain proper labeling, handling and disposal of hazardous materials; ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Data analysis

Technical writing

Education

B.S. in Microbiology

Tools

LIMS

Job description

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is seeking a Microbiology Associate II to join the Microbiology Department on a Sunday-Thursday, second shift. The role supports contract manufacturing and process development through environmental monitoring, product testing, and lab-based data reporting.

The candidate will perform routine microbial work, analyze results, and help troubleshoot testing programs. Onsite work, safety training, and adherence to regulations are required to ensure compliant laboratory operations.