Microbiologist Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiologist to join our team at Actalent. As a key member of our Life Sciences division, you will be responsible for conducting microbiological tests, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

• E. Coli Culturing: Develop and implement effective culturing methods for E. Coli in various testing applications.
• Testing and Analysis: Conduct thorough microbiological tests and analyze results to ensure compliance with FDA and EPA regulations.
• SOP Development: Create and update microbiology Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use by non-microbiologists, ensuring clarity and ease of understanding.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all laboratory activities comply with FDA and EPA regulations, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Independent Work: Manage and execute projects independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory activities and findings.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support the Life Sciences division's project goals.

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience or Master's degree/PhD in Microbiology or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in an FDA/EPA regulated environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in culturing E. Coli and conducting microbiological tests.
• SOP Writing: Experience in writing microbiology SOPs for non-specialist users.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of FDA and EPA regulations.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Independence: Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Advanced Degree: Master's degree or PhD in Microbiology or a related field.
• Additional Experience: More than 2 years of industry experience.
• Training Skills: Experience in training non-microbiologists on microbiology procedures.