Microbiology Quality Lab Associate I - GMP, Growth & Impact

Simtra BioPharma Solutions; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with (

Time Off Program

Education Assistance Program

Job summary

Simtra BioPharma Solutions in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Microbiology Quality Lab Associate I to perform complex routine and non-routine sampling, supporting the Microbiology department under supervision.

You will test finished products and in-process samples (bioburden, sterility, growth promotion), document data in LIMS, investigate out-of-spec results, and contribute to continuous improvement in a cGMP setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science field is required with preference for Microbiology.
• Experience in a GMP-regulated environment is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and enterprise software (e.g., JDE, BPLM, Pilgrim, TrackWise, LIMS).

Responsibilities

• Performs testing (bioburden, sterility, growth promotion, etc.) on finished products and in-process samples.
• Performs investigational work for out-of-spec results using training and scientific method to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Documents and processes samples in a laboratory environment.
• Investigates and authors Microbiology investigations.
• Enters test data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Participates in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

GMP experience

Laboratory sampling

Data entry

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science (prefer Microbiology)

Tools

JDE

BPLM

Pilgrim

TrackWise

LIMS

Job description

Simtra BioPharma Solutions in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Microbiology Quality Lab Associate I to perform complex routine and non-routine sampling, supporting the Microbiology department under supervision.

You will test finished products and in-process samples (bioburden, sterility, growth promotion), document data in LIMS, investigate out-of-spec results, and contribute to continuous improvement in a cGMP setting.