QC Microbiology Technician

The Role The Technician, Quality Control Microbiology will support Quality Control administrative and basic lab related tasks as part of our environmental monitoring, manufacturing in-process and validation activities. This position will be located in South San Francisco. Primary Responsibilities • Organize, maintain, and achieve test records, logbooks and critical lab documents Assist in data trending and summarization • Perform routine cleaning, equipment preventative maintenance, and organization of laboratory areas in accordance to cGMP regulations • Perform inventory of consumables, materials and reagents. Receive, unpack and organize supplies • Perform autoclave of lab instruments • Perform microbial subculture, and shipping of isolates for identification • Perform growth promotion and sterility verification.

About you Must Have/Required • Science Associate Degree. No experience is required. • Good documentation (ALCOA +) and data organization • Detail oriented and willingness to learn and follow instructions • Interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to the success of a team • Team player with the ability and willingness to support other colleagues in the Quality Control department. • Must be willing to work second shift, rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as required • Models our Core Values: Be Bold, Care Deeply, #GetStuffDone - is experienced as someone who exemplifies the culture we want to create; operates with transparency; is trusted Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be proficient in use of computer, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel programs, and be able to sit/stand and be gowned inside the cleanroom for extended periods of time. Some lifting required (not more than 50 lbs.). Ability to tolerate the smell of Gram-negative organisms and disinfectants (i.e. 1% bleach, sporeklenz) may be needed. Use of a respirator may be required. Exposure to biohazards and viruses. Routinely able to stand, walk, kneel and crouch while performing sampling, such as environmental monitoring. This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Other responsibilities and task may be assigned. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.