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Associate Microbiologist

Employer
Astrix
Location
Irvine, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 13, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
A leading Global Medical Device company is currently seeking an Associate Microbiologist to join their fast-growing team in Irvine, CA. This is a great opportunity to work at a household name, be a part of a highly innovative organization, and work with state of the art equipment, systems and products.

Responsibilities
  • Bioburden testing
  • Interfacing with clients and collaborating with other departments
  • Perform microbiological testing utilizing knowledge of USP, AAMI, ISO and other applicable standards or guidelines.
  • Participate in the improvement of documents, test systems, quality systems and workflow.
  • Procure and maintain all test equipment and supplies used for microbiology testing.
  • Prepare or participate in the preparation of test specifications in conjunction with the requirements of the applicable standards and/or client instructions.
  • Accurately collects and records raw data in logbooks and on worksheets.
  • Maintain relevant supplies, materials, and equipment used in routine testing.
  • Assure testing/test article preparation/product is performed within due dates.
  • Prepare and maintain cell lines and reagents and/or test articles as required and applicable
  • Perform personal gowning environmental testing, and submit organisms from gowning, environmental and sterility test positives for identification and inclusion in monthly trending data, as required for specific testing as applicable.
  • Operate autoclave, depyrogenation oven or other specified laboratory equipment as applicable.
  • Perform Kinetic-Chromogenic LAL testing as applicable.
  • Perform Environmental Monitoring, clean and disinfect cleanroom suites as applicable.


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Bachelors degree and 1 year of experience
  • Strong microbiology techniques
  • Bioburden testing experience
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

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