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QC Microbiologist I

Employer
Global Medical Device Company
Location
Cary, Illinois, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 15, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Description
Who we want

Detail-oriented process improvers.

Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes - finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.

Strategic thinkers.

People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.

Collaborative partners.

People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.

What you will do

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

Performs routine and non-routine sampling and testing of the products, raw materials, intermediates, pharmaceutical water systems, compressed gas systems, production lines, and environmental monitoring (EM) of the production facility.

Conducts growth promotion testing on media used for microbiology analysis.

Prepare solutions used for routine and non-routine analysis, such as reagents and culture media.

Manages sample coordination prior to and following testing activities.

Responsible for ordering and stocking supplies.

Performs laboratory maintenance activities including but not limited to equipment preventative maintenance, calibration, disposal of waste, and cleaning laboratory areas.

Performs other routine/non-routine duties as needed.

What you need

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, Biology, or other related technical field

2+ years of experience in a GxP laboratory environment.

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Strong written and oral communication skills (English).

Experience working in current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) or other cGxP environments.

Experience with common laboratory equipment such as autoclaves, balances, graduated cylinders, etc.

Experience with common microbiology culturing techniques and working in clean rooms.

Experience conducting compendial microbial testing, preferred

Experience working with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), preferred.
Company DescriptionHiring Company operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through two segments, MedSurg and Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics and Spine. The Orthopaedics and Spine segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. This segment also offers spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems that are used in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.

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