QC Microbiologist II: Microbial Testing & QC

BioSpace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Analytical is seeking a Microbiologist for hands‑on QC and testing responsibilities in a GMP‑environment. You will perform routine testing, interpret results, and assist with media production and microbial stock handling.

The role requires a microbiology background with lab experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced lab setting. On‑site Houston, TX with standard shifts and strict SOP adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field with hands‑on microbiology and/or chemistry lab courses.
• MS or minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical/biochemical QC laboratory experience in a microbiology setting.
• Demonstrated experience in microbial enumeration, growth promotion, isolation, testing with microorganisms, and environmental monitoring.
• Excellent analytical, decision making and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing on samples independently to meet deadlines.
• Interpret results to determine pass/fail.
• Manufacturing and QC testing for in-house media production.
• Aseptic production of BSL-1 and BSL-2 microbial stocks.
• Record, report and investigate unexpected results with supervision.
• Maintain documentation and lab safety compliance.
• Provide technical assistance across laboratory workstations.
• Maintain clean, safe lab environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Active Listening

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or related field

Job description

Eagle Analytical is seeking a Microbiologist for hands‑on QC and testing responsibilities in a GMP‑environment. You will perform routine testing, interpret results, and assist with media production and microbial stock handling.

The role requires a microbiology background with lab experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced lab setting. On‑site Houston, TX with standard shifts and strict SOP adherence.