Microbiologist - Elgin, United States - Actalent

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    Description:

    Get ready to join a team that's all about supporting product release on time through microbiology. You'll be in charge of running microbiology quality control analyses following USP methods. Here's a glimpse of what you'll be tackling:

    • Total Aerobic and Anaerobic Plate Count
    • Total Yeast and Mold Count
    • Pathogen Screening
    • Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
    • Suitability Testing
    • Gram Staining

    Additionally, you'll be handling lab maintenance tasks like media preparation, growth promotional tests, stock culture maintenance, and keeping the micro lab in top shape. Procedure validation and Good Laboratory Practice will be key parts of your routine to ensure accurate data recording.

    Ready for some essential functions? You'll be:

    • Executing microbiology QC analyses following USP methods
    • Conducting basic microbiology lab upkeep
    • Performing equipment maintenance
    • Adhering to Good Laboratory Practice for all QC tests
    • Following company policies, safety rules, and attendance guidelines
    • Assisting in developing lab procedures
    • Tackling any other tasks assigned by your manager
    • Independently working with minimal supervision
    • Assisting in training lab personnel if needed

    Ready to dive into a role that's all about microbiology, lab maintenance, and ensuring product quality? Apply now & let's talk!

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