Description:
An exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in the life sciences field! We are looking for a dedicated Quality Control Microbiology Technician to perform routine testing for the release of raw materials, finished products, stability samples, and R&D products. Your role will be pivotal in supporting on-time product release metrics. You will ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with company policies, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), health, and safety requirements.
Key responsibilities include conducting routine assays, performing microbial identifications, maintaining laboratory culture collections, and contributing to environmental summary preparations. You will also maintain and analyze data, prepare media, wash glassware, and support laboratory testing validations. Your expertise will further be utilized in supporting facility validation activities and participating in lab responsibility rotations including weekend testing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or equivalent Life Science required
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience in a cGMP compliant industry
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
• Ability to stand for up to 4 hours at a time
• Ability to lift and/or carry 25 lbs.
• Ability to achieve 20/20 correctable vision
• Ability to maintain proper personal hygiene
• Ability to wear laboratory PPE/attire
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and management
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.