Quality Control Microbiologist
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Job Location:
Gulfport, MS - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 58240 - 62400
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role Overview
The Quality Control Microbiologist supports laboratory operations by performing microbiological testing to detect identify and monitor microorganisms in products raw materials and the manufacturing environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory standards through accurate testing proper documentation and adherence to established procedures.
Main Responsibilities
- Prepare samples reagents and growth media for microbiological analysis
- Perform testing using aseptic techniques plating methods Gram staining and environmental monitoring
- Operate calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
- Accurately document analyze and report laboratory results following SOPs
- Participate in team-based laboratory activities and collaborate with cross-functional departments
Skills & Competencies
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Solid understanding of microbiological laboratory techniques
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) SOPs and quality control systems
- Ability to follow detailed written procedures and maintain precise documentation
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Strong attention to detail and effective time management
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Good communication and teamwork skills
Basic knowledge of quality systems including deviations CAPAs and change control processes
Education & Experience
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35 years of laboratory or microbiology testing experience
Experience with AET testing preferred
- Bachelors degree in Microbiology Biology or a related scientific field (or equivalent lab experience)
- Proficiency with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift to 50 lbs as needed
Capable of sitting standing or walking for extended periods during the workday
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Energy
- LAN
- Fire Alarm Installation
- Civil Engineering
- Drafting
