Our client, a Global Medical Device Manufacture, has an immediate opening for a QC Microbiologist for a 6-month+ contract.  Our client offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference - every day!  You will also have the opportunity to work with other like-minded, self-directed, and detail-oriented top talent in an extremely collaborative and professional environment.  

Work Schedule is Sunday - Thursday 9am - 6pm.  Training will be Monday - Friday for the first few weeks. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

The position of QC Microbiologist is responsible for routine and non-routine product and raw material testing, environmental monitoring (EM), utilities, cleaning surveillance (CS), growth promotion, and general laboratory support.

• Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process solutions, and finished products.
• Perform bioburden, growth promotion, antimicrobial effectiveness, microbial identification, and other assigned testing.
• Accurately document testing and results in accordance with cGMP requirements.
• Support data review and laboratory investigations as qualified.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and general laboratory organization.
• Follow applicable safety, quality, and data-integrity requirements.
• Communicate testing status, issues, and potential delays to laboratory leadership.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific field REQUIRED
• Microbiology laboratory experience preferred.
• cGMP and compendial testing experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently following training and qualification