Night Shift Microbiology QC Analyst II – Microbial Control

Lonza; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Career growth

Hands-on training

Team environment

Job summary

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is hiring a Quality Control Analyst II – Microbial Control (Night) to support microbiological testing of in-process and final product samples, environmental and utility monitoring, and data recording in a cGMP environment. This on-site role follows a Sunday–Wednesday night shift from 7:30 PM to 5:30 AM.

You will perform testing, document results, identify deviations, and contribute to investigations while collaborating with a team focused on quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related science field is required.
• Experience in a GMP or regulated laboratory environment is preferred.
• Ability to interpret data and identify trends or deviations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important.
• Prior laboratory experience with aseptic techniques and documentation practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological testing for in-process, release, and stability samples.
• Support environmental and utility monitoring, including HVAC and facility sampling.
• Review and document test results in accordance with GMP and data integrity standards.
• Use laboratory systems and software to record and manage data.
• Identify deviations and support investigations when results fall outside expected ranges.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, and data integrity requirements in all tasks.
• Participate in routine lab activities, including sample handling and documentation.

Skills

GMP compliance

Microbiology knowledge

Data interpretation

Documentation accuracy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in Microbiology or related science

Tools

LIMS software

Job description

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is hiring a Quality Control Analyst II – Microbial Control (Night) to support microbiological testing of in-process and final product samples, environmental and utility monitoring, and data recording in a cGMP environment. This on-site role follows a Sunday–Wednesday night shift from 7:30 PM to 5:30 AM.

You will perform testing, document results, identify deviations, and contribute to investigations while collaborating with a team focused on quality and compliance.