QC Analyst, Micro - 2nd Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a QC Microbiology Analyst to support Quality Control laboratory operations within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for performing routine microbiological testing, documenting results, and supporting laboratory activities that ensure product quality and compliance. This role is ideal for candidates with prior QC microbiology experience who enjoy working in a laboratory environment and want to gain experience within a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing setting. Candidates from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, environmental, consumer products, or other regulated industries are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Microbiology Testing Perform routine microbiological testing including bioburden testing, endotoxin testing, and plate reading activities Execute testing in accordance with approved methods, SOPs, and GMP requirements Analyze samples and document results accurately and efficiently Review test data for completeness and compliance Support environmental monitoring and other microbiological testing activities as needed

Laboratory Operations Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and supplies Support media preparation, reagent preparation, and sample management activities Assist with laboratory organization and housekeeping activities Ensure testing areas remain inspection ready and compliant with quality standards Follow all laboratory safety and compliance requirements

Quality & Documentation Record and review laboratory data within electronic systems and laboratory documentation Follow GMP, quality, and data integrity requirements Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and corrective actions as needed Assist with SOP revisions, training activities, and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all testing activities

Cross-Functional Support Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, and Laboratory teams to communicate testing status and priorities Support operational goals and changing business needs Participate in team meetings and improvement initiatives Work independently while effectively managing workload and timelines

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific discipline Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment Hands-on experience with:

Bioburden Testing, Endotoxin Testing, Plate Reading Familiarity with laboratory documentation practices Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently on second shift Strong communication and teamwork skills Previous Quality Control (QC) laboratory experience Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, food, consumer product, or environmental laboratory experience Experience with environmental monitoring programs Familiarity with laboratory systems such as LIMS, Empower, MES, LES, or TrackWise Experience supporting laboratory investigations, deviations, or CAPAs

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].