Microbiology QC Specialist — On‑Site El Paso, Impact & Growth

RXinsider LTD.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in El Paso, TX is seeking a Specialist I - Microbiologist to support the Quality Control Laboratory. You will perform microbiological testing on materials and products, collect environmental samples, and maintain records to meet testing delivery goals.

The role involves lab maintenance, calibration support, and adherence to safety, with potential involvement in investigations and corrective actions. On-site presence is required, with BD's vaccination policy noted for certain roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field.
• 2 years of microbiology lab experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech or Aseptic filling environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process and finished products, and stability samples according to applicable procedures.
• Collects environmental samples and performs analysis; maintains environmental trending data.
• Assists in completing project protocols, change notifications, deviation waivers and Quality Notifications with supervision.
• Performs assigned projects and tasks; compiles testing data and reviews results.
• Maintains Microbiology Laboratory; orders supplies, reagents and materials as needed.
• Supports equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• Understands lab safety and hazardous waste management.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory areas and equipment according to procedures.
• Supports investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintains laboratory logbooks and records according to Good Documentation Practices.
• Performs Microbiology Lab activities as assigned to achieve QC testing delivery goals.
• Maintains Microbiology Lab audit readiness.
• Complies with local, state, federal and BD safety regulations and quality policies.

Skills

Microbiology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Job description

BD in El Paso, TX is seeking a Specialist I - Microbiologist to support the Quality Control Laboratory. You will perform microbiological testing on materials and products, collect environmental samples, and maintain records to meet testing delivery goals.

The role involves lab maintenance, calibration support, and adherence to safety, with potential involvement in investigations and corrective actions. On-site presence is required, with BD's vaccination policy noted for certain roles.