US- Microbiologist (Entry)

Title: Microbiologist Location: Berkeley, CA Duration: 1 yr contract with possible extension Description: We are seeking a QC Microbiology Lab analyst, responsible to perform microbiology assays supporting GMP, Clinical, development product release.

POSITION SUMMARY -

This position is to support related QC Micro Assay testing for GMP, Clinical, and development product release.

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Support day-to-day operations in QC microbiology laboratories Conduct microbiological tests on in-process samples including growth promotion testing Ensuring all testing activities comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Process (GMP), regulatory guidelines, and safety protocols Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in the laboratory environment Demonstrate the ability to learn new skills and achieve proficiency Support method verifications for clinical and commercial products

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirement(s): Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or a related scientific field with 1-2 years of relevant laboratory experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry and/or in a GMP environment. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision Ability to support and prioritize many diverse activities simultaneously while meeting schedule commitments Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to follow written procedures eTeam