Ophthalmic QC Microbiology & Stability Scientist

Harrow, Inc.; Ledgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrow, Inc. seeks a QC Microbiology professional to oversee routine and non-routine testing, data review, and stability program management in support of GMP manufacturing.

You will handle environmental monitoring, microbial testing, deviations, CAPAs, and compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires a Bachelor’s in a scientific discipline and 5+ years in a pharmaceutical lab, with strong documentation and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline and 5+ years in a pharmaceutical lab, or equivalent.
• Detail oriented and well organized; capable of multitasking.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to meet attendance standards and work 40 hours per week.
• Experience with GMP, FDA/ICH guidelines, and regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing (environmental monitoring, bioburden, microbial limits, endotoxin, sterility).
• Review data for accuracy and GMP compliance; support CAPAs, deviations, and change controls.
• Coordinate stability studies; manage sample inventory, schedules, and reports.
• Prepare laboratory documentation, SOPs, protocols, and submission paperwork.
• Assist with QC samples, including raw materials and finished drug products; monitor timelines.

Skills

GMP compliance

Microbiology techniques

Documentation

Regulatory audits

Stability testing

Environmental monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in science

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Harrow, Inc. seeks a QC Microbiology professional to oversee routine and non-routine testing, data review, and stability program management in support of GMP manufacturing.

You will handle environmental monitoring, microbial testing, deviations, CAPAs, and compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires a Bachelor’s in a scientific discipline and 5+ years in a pharmaceutical lab, with strong documentation and teamwork skills.