Microbiology Technician

Duration 9 months contract with possible extension/temp-to-perm based on performance and openings Required Skills Recent Master’s graduate in Microbiology, Biology, or Biotechnology Digital literacy with exposure to basic AI/ML tools Knowledge of microbiology, contamination control, aseptic/low-bioburden practices Familiarity with environmental monitoring, swab/rinse sampling, TOC, and rapid analytical techniques Strong documentation, attention to detail, and data integrity mindset Job Summary Entry-level MS&T role supporting microbiological control, cleaning validation, contamination control, and TOC-based cleanliness verification in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Focus on sampling, documentation, investigations, risk assessments, and GMP compliance under guidance of MS&T scientists and engineers. Key Responsibilities Perform swab/rinse sampling and environmental monitoring Execute cleaning validation and TOC verification protocols Apply aseptic and low-bioburden techniques during sampling Support validation, PPQ, investigations, deviations, and CAPAs Assist with microbial/chemical risk assessments Maintain GMP-compliant documentation and ALCOA+ data integrity Collaborate with QA, QC, Engineering, Manufacturing, and MS&T teams Preferred Experience Internship, academic research, or co-op experience in microbiology/GMP environments preferred Exposure to pharma manufacturing, validation, quality, or lab operations is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr