Microbiology Lab Technician

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Microbiologist Technician to support one of our clients in Lexington, KY. This individual will play a key role in supporting microbiology laboratory operations through testing, environmental monitoring, quality system compliance, and laboratory maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on laboratory experience, strong documentation skills, and a solid understanding of quality control processes within a regulated environment. This individual will work closely with Quality Assurance and laboratory teams to ensure compliance with GLP/cGMP standards while supporting testing of raw materials and finished products, microbial investigations, equipment monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Perform routine microbiological testing on raw materials and finished products Support administration of the environmental monitoring program Participate in investigations related to microbial data deviations Troubleshoot laboratory equipment and testing methods Support equipment validation, qualification, calibration, and preventive maintenance activities Maintain laboratory records, data archives, and sample inventories Document laboratory activities in compliance with GLP/cGMP requirements Manage and document changes through quality systems and change control processes Compile and trend microbiological data Support quality audits and quality management system activities Assist with stability studies and product performance evaluations Order laboratory supplies and chemicals as needed Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety, and compliance standards Identify and address potential safety and quality risks Follow all company safety procedures and regulatory requirements Skills and Requirements Must-Haves Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific field (or equivalent laboratory experience) 1+ year of microbiology, quality control, quality assurance, or laboratory experience Strong understanding of quality control processes and laboratory best practices Experience with aseptic technique and laboratory documentation Familiarity with GLP and/or cGMP requirements Experience following SOPs and maintaining accurate records Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced laboratory environment Plusses ISO-regulated environment experience Experience supporting environmental monitoring programs Experience with equipment validation, qualification, calibration, and preventive maintenance Experience with CAPA, change control, document control, or quality management systems Previous experience supporting quality audits or investigations involving microbial deviations We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: #J-18808-Ljbffr Insight Global