QC Microbiology Associate: Growth & Testing

Uspl Nutritionals Llc; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Uspl Nutritionals Llc is seeking a Junior Microbiologist in North Brunswick, NJ to support rapid microbial testing of finished products and raw materials. The role involves performing microbial limits tests per USP, environmental monitoring, media prep, and data recording using lab software.

The candidate should have a chemistry background and relevant QC experience. The position requires 1–3 years in a QC lab within dietary supplements or related manufacturing, with familiarity with cGMP/GLP

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Chemistry or related disciplines.
• 1 year experience in basic microbiology laboratory techniques.
• Minimum of 1-3 years QC lab work experience with industry experience in dietary supplements, food or OTC manufacturing.
• Familiar with cGMP’s and GLP and is familiar with 21 CFR Part 11.

Responsibilities

• Perform rapid microbial testing of finished products and raw materials.
• Microbial limit tests per USP.
• Environmental monitoring in production and Microbiology area.
• Media preparation & growth promotion testing.
• Collection and analysis of cleaning validation samples.
• Record testing and results in lab logbooks and software.
• Identify and report out-of-trend results under QC guidance.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Work extended hours and occasional weekends.

Skills

cGMP & GLP

21 CFR Part 11

MS Word & Excel

Documentation

Teamwork

Lab techniques

Lab equipment knowhow

Education

BS/MS in Chemistry

Tools

Shimadzu LC2010

Nexera

GC2010

Thermo ICP-MS

Labsolutions

Waters Empower

Job description

Uspl Nutritionals Llc is seeking a Junior Microbiologist in North Brunswick, NJ to support rapid microbial testing of finished products and raw materials. The role involves performing microbial limits tests per USP, environmental monitoring, media prep, and data recording using lab software.

The candidate should have a chemistry background and relevant QC experience. The position requires 1–3 years in a QC lab within dietary supplements or related manufacturing, with familiarity with cGMP/GLP