Microbiologist II
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Join Immatics and shape the future of cancer immunotherapy; one patient at a time!
Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Our cutting-edge science and robust clinical pipeline form the broadest PRAME franchise with the most PRAME indications and modalities spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCR bispecifics.
Why Join Us
Innovative Environment: Help to pioneer advancements in cancer immunotherapy.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to your professional growth.
Global Impact: Contribute to therapies that make a lasting impact on patients globally.
Role Overview
The primary responsibility of the Microbiologist II is to perform microbiological testing and related laboratory activities including the execution and support of assays and assay qualifications to support the Environmental Monitoring and Microbiology departments and facilitate final product release.
Schedule: 7:00AM 3:30PM; Monday to Friday; On-site
Reports to: Associate Manager Environmental Monitoring
Location: 13203 Murphy Road Suite 100 Stafford TX 77477
Basic Qualifications:
BA or BS in any science related field
Minimum of2years experiencein a regulated laboratory environment
Preferred Qualifications:
BA or BS in Biology Biological Sciences Microbiology Biochemistry or Biomedical Science/ Engineering.
Containlaboratory skills including microscopy visual inspection sterility endotoxin mycoplasma and microbial identification.
Experience in environmental monitoring programs for the support of drug productmanufacture.
Experience in writing assay qualifications deviation reports standard operational procedures laboratory investigations correctiveactionsand change controls.
In this role you will:
Assistinmatrix verifications per USP and EP guidelines for respiration-basedsterility.
Perform microbial media release testing throughGrowthPromotions.
Coordinate and performMicrobialIdentifications andassistinorganism retentionprogram.
Assistand write study reports and discrepancy reports to establish assay matrix qualifications.
Assistinlimit of detection studies for the respiration-basedsterility platform.
Perform the quality control ofiasepticprocess simulations.
Write and revise standard operating procedures and laboratory investigations.
Travel required: Less than 10%
What do we offer
At Immatics we believe in investing in our teams health safety and well-being. Heres what you can expect if you join Immatics
Comprehensive Benefits:
Competitive rates for Health Dental and Vision Insurance
4 weeks of vacation granted up front each year and prorated for first and last year of employment.
12 company paid holidays
7 days of sick time
100% employer-paid life insuranceup to at 1x annual salary up to one hundred thousand dollars
100% employer-paid short- and long-Term disability coverage
401(k) with immediate eligibilityand company match
The company will match 100% of your contributions up to 3% of your base salary for the first two years of employment 4% for years 2-3 of employment and up to 5% of your salary from the fourth year onward of continued employment.
Partially paid parental leavefor eligible employees.
Additional voluntary employee-paid benefits and services including accident hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance as well as identity theft protection and pet insurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard torace color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexualorientation gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age marital status disability geneticinformation veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodations
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Work Authorization
Applicants mustbe authorized towork in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Visa sponsorships may beavailablefor certain roles.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check referencechecksand pre-employment drug screening wherepermittedby applicable law. For certain rolesadditionalscreenings such as a credit check or motor vehicle record review may berequired where job-related and consistent with business necessity.
Required Experience:
IC