Scientist 1, Microbiology Development
Scientist 1, Microbiology Development
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Job Title: Scientist 1 Microbiology Development
Location: Vernon Hills IL 60061
Duration: 12 months
Shift Time: Standard
Description:
On site
Must have We are looking for someone that has some microbiology experience (basic lab skills) knowledge of aseptic techniques and a good attitude
Responsible for:
- Performing a variety of tasks related to microbiological testing of pharmaceutical products raw materials and medical devices under general direction of lead scientist or manager.
- Performing as part of a team routine and non-routine USP ASTM and CLSI based microbiological testing for anti-infective and disinfectant efficacy (i.e. time-kill assay MIC/MBC sterility testing microbial limits bioburden).
- Routine laboratory maintenance propagating bacterial cultures preparation of general laboratory duties such as preparing media and reagents labeling plates and tube and re-stocking supplies.
- Works within established SOPs and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.
- Prepares and presents data at laboratory meetings.
- Maintains adequate inventory control of media and reagents as required for laboratory operation.
- Assists in the qualification and validation of equipment and lab instruments including calibration.
- Responsible for maintaining laboratory notebooks and ensuring all documentation is performed under GDP guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of work experience in industrial microbiology research and development or quality control environment with experience in aseptic techniques preferably in a pharmaceutical or medical device product testing laboratory.
Education:
- BS degree in Microbiology or Biological Sciences
Skills:
- Use of basic laboratory equipment such as pipets biological safety cabinets pH meters spectrometer microscope autoclave/sterilizers and balances.
- Microbiological techniques: streaking for isolation pour plating spread plating serial dilutions and aseptic technique.
Employment Type
Full-time
