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Weekend Microbiologist - Saint Charles, United States - Actalent
Description
Description:
Provide Microbiology support to enable product release on time.
Perform microbiology QC analyses following USP methods.
-Total Aerobic and Anaerobic Plate Count
-Total Yeast and mold count
-Pathogen screening
-Antimicrobial effectiveness testing
-Suitability testing
-Gram staining
Perform lab maintenance
-media preparation
-growth promotional test
-stock culture maintenance
-basic housekeeping for micro lab
Perform procedure validation
Apply Good Laboratory Practice and data recording on all lab QC test-related activities.
Provide Microbiology Quality Control support to enable product release on time. These analyses include but are not limited to USP methodologies, and for examples. Perform daily laboratory maintenance including supplies to ensure the microbiology laboratory is always ready to support the business. Practice good laboratory practice and good documentation practice where appropriate.
Essential Functions:
Perform microbiology QC analyses following USP methods or standard operating procedures. These analyses include but are not limited to
Perform basic microbiology laboratory maintenance duties which include but are not limited to
Perform equipment preventive maintenance activities
Apply Good Laboratory Practice and data recording on all laboratory QC test-related activities
Comply with company policies and procedures including safety and attendance requirements
Develop laboratory procedures as needed
Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager
Can work independently with minimal supervision
Develop laboratory personnel if necessary
Total Aerobic and Anaerobic Plate Count
Total Yeast & Molds Count
Pathogen Screening
Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
Suitability Test
Gram staining
Media preparation
growth promotional test
stock culture maintenance
supplies purchase
basic housekeeping activities for the microbiology laboratory
Requirements
Minimum Education, Abilities and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Microbiology OR equivalent experience
At least 0-5 years of work experience in microbiology QC laboratory
Demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Must be a team player
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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