Microbiological Laboratory Technician

1 week ago


Winchester, Kentucky, United States Abacus Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiological Laboratory Technician to join our team at Abacus. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting microbiology and environmental monitoring tests, maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment, and performing various laboratory tasks.

About the Role

The Microbiological Laboratory Technician will work closely with our scientists to compile and interpret test results, conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests, and maintain a robust understanding of regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Compile and interpret results of microbiology and environmental monitoring tests
  • Maintain, clean, and sterilize laboratory instruments and equipment
  • Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses
  • Robust understanding of the regulatory requirements
  • Able to compose robust investigations for microbiology, environmental monitoring, and support of manufacturing investigations
  • Write technical reports or prepare graphs and charts to document experimental results
  • Perform water sampling, including DI water, WFI, and steam
  • Perform sterility testing of finished products
  • Perform bioburden testing of raw materials, WFI, and bulk product
  • Perform bacterial endotoxin testing of WFI and bulk product
  • Subculture and characterize microbial isolates using the Gram stain and differential tests
  • Prepare shipments of subcultures for identification
  • Perform growth promotion testing of liquid and plated media, including media fills
  • Perform environmental monitoring of laboratory areas
  • Perform bacteriostasis/fungi stasis testing to validate test methods
  • Process and incubate exposed biological indicators
  • Incubate and read media fills
  • Identify micro-organisms by microscopic examination of physiological, morphological, and cultural characteristics
  • Receive and prepare samples and equipment for testing, including finished products and bioburden
  • Incubate and examine tests, including bioburden, sterility, Bis, and media fill units
  • Enumerate bacteria; prepare shipments for outside laboratories
  • Understand the science behind listed testing requirements, clearly communicate testing requirements and expectations
  • Understand environmental monitoring, different testing requirements, and interpretation of results
  • Detail-oriented to perform peer review of results, investigations, and protocols
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including incubators, autoclaves, ovens, vacuum pumps
  • Assist with qualifications and validations
  • Maintain current training status on equipment and procedures
  • Perform documentation per cGMP; prepare and assist with preliminary and full investigations
  • Support R&D and Technical Services activities
  • Assist with FDA and customer audits
  • Assist with and conduct studies as requested by the Lab Supervisor
  • Maintain effectiveness of Quality System components relevant to this position

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • B.S. in Microbiology or Biological Sciences
  • 0-4 years experience (previous pharmaceutical experience desired)
  • Demonstrated intermediate mathematical ability
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Excellent documentation skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral)
  • Business computer literacy skills (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, database software)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to interact with suppliers, managers, and senior management
  • Teamwork and excellent interpersonal communications skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Organization, detail, and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload

Compensation

The salary range for this role is approximately $50,000-$65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Location

This role is based at our office in Winchester, KY, USA.



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