Actalent • Schaumburg, IL 60173
Job #2689836007
Provide Microbiology support to enable product release on time.
Perform microbiology QC analyses in accordance to 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 microbiology laboratory is always ready to support the business. Practice good laboratory practice and good documentation practice where as appropriate.
Perform microbiology QC analyses in accordance to 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 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 microbiology laboratory
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Microbiology or related
1+ years of experience in Microbiology (will consider candidates with school lab experience)
Familiar with basic micro testing - making media, plating, culture samples. PLUS: GMP experience
Requirements
Minimum Education, Abilities and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Microbiology OR equivalent experience
At least 0-5 years work experience in microbiology QC laboratory, ideal candidate will have experience in pharma or food industry
Familiar with USP methods and criteria a plus.
Prefer prior cGMP, GLP, GDP experience
Demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Must be a team player
Intermediate Level
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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