Microbiology Technician Role at Bausch + Lomb USA
Bausch Lomb is hiring a Microbiology Technician III for its Tampa, Florida facility. This microbiology job offers first-shift hours, competitive pay, and hands-on experience in cGMP microbiological testing and aseptic manufacturing within a globally trusted eye health company.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Microbiology Technician III
- Location: Tampa, Florida, USA
- Shift: Sunday – Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pay Range: Starting at $25.96 per hour
- Employment Type: Full-time, onsite
- Industry: Pharmaceutical / Eye Health Manufacturing
About Bausch Lomb:
Bausch Lomb is a leading global eye health organization with a legacy of over 170 years. The company delivers more than 400 innovative products covering vision care, pharmaceuticals, surgical devices, and consumer eye health. With operations in nearly 100 countries and a workforce of approximately 13,000 employees, Bausch Lomb continues to drive advancements that help people see better and live better worldwide. Explore more microbiology job offers.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or equivalent Life Science
- 1–2 years of experience in a cGMP-compliant industry
Key Responsibilities of Microbiology Technician Role:
- Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing
- Conduct environmental monitoring to support aseptic manufacturing
- Execute assays for sterility, endotoxin, bioburden, and microbial limits
- Maintain laboratory cultures, media preparation, and autoclave operations
- Record data in LIMS following GDP and ALCOA principles
- Support validation activities, investigations, and microbial trending
- Assist with inventory management and 5S laboratory standards
Skills Required for Microbiology Technician Role:
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical microbiology testing and EM techniques
- Strong understanding of cGMP and SOP compliance
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Benefits of the Microbiology Technician Role:
- Competitive hourly pay with stable first-shift schedule
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in eye health
- Hands-on experience in aseptic and regulated manufacturing
- Exposure to advanced microbiology technician responsibilities
- Inclusive workplace with equal employment opportunities
