$280,000 Per Year
$650,000 Per Year
Performs microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products. Conducts bioburden testing, sterility testing, and endotoxin (LAL) testing. Performs environmental monitoring of cleanrooms and controlled areas. Conducts microbial limit testing and tests for specific pathogens. Maintains microbial cultures, reference organisms, and culture media. Performs water testing for purified water, WFI, and pharmaceutical water systems. Operates microbiological testing equipment including laminar flow workbenches. Records testing data in laboratory notebooks and LIMS systems accurately. Investigates microbiological OOS results and prepares investigation reports. Performs identification of microbial isolates using biochemical and molecular methods. Ensures autoclave sterilization cycles are validated and routinely monitored. Supports internal audits and regulatory inspection readiness activities. Stays current with USP, BP, and IP microbiological testing monographs and updates.