Microbiology Technician

Job Title: Microbiology Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Microbiology Technician to support a GMP laboratory. The successful candidate will conduct various microbiological tests and support lab operations including environmental monitoring, bioburden testing, sample preparation, and non‑routine testing. Adherence to GMP, GDP, and SOPs is required, and experience with aseptic techniques is essential. Responsibilities Conduct microbiological testing to support laboratory operations. Assist with environmental monitoring, including water, air, and particulate matter sampling. Perform bioburden testing and sample preparation. Participate in non‑routine testing as required. Maintain compliance with GMP, GDP, and SOPs. Utilize aseptic techniques in all relevant procedures. Essential Skills Experience in microbiology (1–3 years). Proficiency in environmental monitoring (1+ years). Experience with bioburden testing (1+ years). Familiarity with GMP and GDP (1+ years). Proficiency in aseptic techniques. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, or related field. Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred. Work Environment The role is based in a GMP cleanroom facility, requiring strict adherence to cleanliness and safety protocols. The work involves regular use of laboratory equipment for microbiological testing and demands precise attention to detail and the ability to follow standard procedures and documentation practices. Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and Benefits Pay range: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour. Benefits may include: Medical, dental and vision; critical illness, accident and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan (pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions); life insurance; short and long‑term disability; health spending account (HSA); transportation benefits; employee assistance program; paid time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave). Equal Opportunity Statement The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. Application Deadline Anticipated close date: July 10, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr