QC Microbiologist

QC Microbiologist EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (+PARADISE+TRAIL+EAST+STROUDSBURG+PA) Description The QC Microbiologist is responsible for performing all microbial testing in an accurate, consistent and precise manor. Job Functions + Employee is to perform microbial content testing on raw materials, in process bulk and finished product samples + Employee is to maintain documentation and records of the above testing in a computer to prepare report + Employee is to analyze, interpret, and compile data in result report(s) for completed testing on raw materials, in-process bulk, and finished product samples. + Employee is to prepare and maintain microorganism cultures in the microbiology lab + Employee is to control lab supplies inventory. + Employee is to endeavor to acquire new technology related to microbiology + Employee is to perform other duties as assigned. Requirements + B.S. degree in Microbiology or equivalent science courses is mandatory. + Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques, media preparation and culture maintenance + Knowledge of current FDA, USP, EU and ISO test procedures + Be able to set up, adjust, calibrate, clean maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment including autoclave. + Media preparation, culture maintenance, culture and media waste disposal + Must be able to work in a fasted paced environment, handle multiple tasks and effectively prioritize. + Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. + Knowledge of Microsoft Office.