QC Microbiology Technician in Cell Therapy Lab

ACL Digital; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ACL Digital is seeking a Quality Control Microbiology Technician I* for our Frederick, MD facility. This 12-month assignment focuses on GMP-compliant microbiological testing of clinical and commercial products and environmental monitoring support in a growing cell therapy program.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced lab, and collaboration with Quality Control, Manufacturing, and QA teams. Day or swing shifts are available with onsite work four days a week.

Qualifications

• AA Degree and 1+ years’ experience in Microbiology lab/Environmental Monitoring
• HS Degree and 2+ years’ experience in Microbiology lab/Environmental Monitoring
• Experience with microbiological techniques and environmental monitoring preferred
• Familiarity with GMP, SOPs and quality control processes for manufacturing
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential

Responsibilities

• Maintain laboratory areas in a clean, organized, and sanitized condition in accordance with established procedures and safety requirements.
• Perform environmental monitoring and/or utility monitoring activities, including sampling of classified manufacturing areas, utilities, and support systems, as a primary job function.
• Receive, inspect, quarantine, and appropriately store purchased microbiological media and supplies pending laboratory approval and release.
• Monitor biohazardous waste accumulation and coordinate the safe removal and disposal of waste with qualified Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) personnel.
• Support validation, qualification, development, and commercial manufacturing activities through execution of assigned microbiological and laboratory support tasks.
• Maintain compliance with applicable GMP, safety, environmental, and company requirements while documenting activities accurately and contemporaneously.
• Collaborate effectively with Quality Control, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and other site functions to support operational objectives.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.
• Ensure assigned responsibilities may be appropriately delegated to qualified and trained deputies when operational needs require.

Skills

Microbiology

Environmental Monitoring

GMP knowledge

Lab teamwork

Education

AA Degree or equivalent with Microbiology focus

HS Degree with Microbiology experience

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Power Point

Job description

ACL Digital is seeking a Quality Control Microbiology Technician I* for our Frederick, MD facility. This 12-month assignment focuses on GMP-compliant microbiological testing of clinical and commercial products and environmental monitoring support in a growing cell therapy program.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced lab, and collaboration with Quality Control, Manufacturing, and QA teams. Day or swing shifts are available with onsite work four days a week.