Microbiology Technician Job Posting at Piramal – Apply Online
Company Overview:
Welcome to our team at Lexington, KY! We are a leading company dedicated to delivering excellence in the field of microbiology and life sciences. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to seek talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the world through their work. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Microbiology Technician Job Posting
Location: Lexington, KY, United States
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Perform environmental monitoring of classified cleanroom areas
- Assist in the performance and documentation for environmental monitoring of the facilities and water systems
- Aide in completion of environmental monitoring related investigations with other applicable departments
- Participate in Microbiology material inventory control
- Assist in the performance and documentation for cleaning verification sample collection and analysis
- Aide in the maintenance of environmental monitoring trend data to drive continuous improvements and identify trends
- Provide support to facility to resolve non-conformance issues and identify corrective and preventative actions as related to environmental monitoring excursions
- Maintain cGMP documentation relevant to the duties and responsibilities assigned
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation required for testing
- Assist in the review of test data and report any deviations to management
- Interact and coordinate activities with other departments and external vendors to support and meet the facility goals and objectives
- Participate in projects involving the Quality Control and/or Microbiology departments
- Handle and dispose of biohazard material in compliance with OSHA and Standard Operating Procedures
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Bachelorโs Degree in life sciences related discipline is preferred
Work Experience:
- Experience with common microbiology lab instrumentation including autoclaves, light microscopes, and biohazard safety cabinets
- Previous work within a laboratory or manufacturing environment
Functional or Technical Skills:
- Working knowledge and practical experience with good laboratory practices and competency with microbiology techniques such as Gram staining, isolation plating, aseptic practice, and microorganism identification methods
- Practical hands on experience with basic lab equipment such as pH meters, balances, water baths and other equipment common to microbiology methods
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access)
- Understanding of basic lab safety, bio-hazard and chemical waste disposal practice
- Training in cGMP is preferred (may be completed after employment)
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