Microbiology Development Scientist I

MillenniumSoft
Vernon Hills, ILLINOIS
$44-$48 an hour
Full-time

Roles & Responsibilities

Scientist I, Microbiology Development

Responsible for :

  • Performing a variety of tasks related to microbiological testing of pharmaceutical products, raw materials, and medical devices under general direction of lead scientist or manager.
  • Performing, as part of a team, routine and non-routine USP, ASTM and CLSI based microbiological testing for anti-infective and disinfectant efficacy (, time-kill assay, MIC / MBC, sterility testing, microbial limits, bioburden).
  • Routine laboratory maintenance, propagating bacterial cultures, preparation of general laboratory duties such as preparing media and reagents, labeling plates and tube, and re-stocking supplies.
  • Works within established SOPs and / or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.
  • Prepares and presents data at laboratory meetings.
  • Maintains adequate inventory control of media and reagents as required for laboratory operation.
  • Assists in the qualification and validation of equipment and lab instruments including calibration.
  • Responsible for maintaining laboratory notebooks and ensuring all documentation is performed under GDP guidelines.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management

Experience Required

Minimum 1 year of work experience in an industrial microbiology research and development or quality control environment, with experience in aseptic techniques preferably in a pharmaceutical or medical device product testing. laboratory

Skills & Certifications

  • Use of basic laboratory equipment such as pipets, biological safety cabinets, pH meters, spectrometer, microscope, autoclave / sterilizers, and balances.
  • Microbiological techniques : streaking for isolation, pour plating, spread plating, serial dilutions, and aseptic technique.

Eligibilities & qualifications

  • BS degree in Microbiology or Biological Sciences
  • 30+ days ago
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