Microbiology Technician Job Opportunity – at Bausch+Lomb, Apply Now!
Are you passionate about microbiology and quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing? Bausch + Lomb, a global leader in eye health, is hiring a Microbiology Technician III in Tampa, FL. Join a team that’s shaping the future of sterile production and delivering life-changing solutions to millions worldwide.
- Job Title: Microbiology Technician III
- Location: Tampa, FL, USA
- Company: Bausch + Lomb
- Job Type: Full-time
- Shift: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- Start Pay: $25.96 per hour
About The Company
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.
Microbiology Technician Job Opportunity – Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine microbiological testing (endotoxin, sterility, bioburden, microbial limits) on raw materials and finished products.
- Conduct environmental monitoring (EM) to support aseptic manufacturing.
- Handle culture collections, identify microorganisms, and maintain cleanroom environmental summaries.
- Support validation and investigations, including facility and process validation activities.
- Prepare growth media, run autoclaves, wash labware, and maintain sterile environments.
- Document results using Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and ALCOA principles.
- Rotate lab duties, including weekend testing and assist in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Use LIMS systems, analyze data, and assist with trending and technical report writing.
- Adhere to cGMP standards, EHS requirements, and contribute to lab 5S and safety initiatives.
Microbiology Technician Job Opportunity – Qualifications
- Education: A bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, or life sciences is required.
- Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
Microbiology Technician Job Opportunity – Key Skills & Abilities
- Proficient in microbial testing and environmental monitoring techniques.
- Working knowledge of GMP, SOPs, and pharmaceutical lab practices.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- Able to lift 25 lbs, maintain proper hygiene, and wear lab PPE.
- Intermediate skills in MS Office (Word, Excel).
- Excellent attention to detail, team-oriented, and self-motivated.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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