QC Microbiologist - 2nd Shift

Hiring organization: Eurofins Optimed
Job posted: 2025-11-04
Locations:
United States - Holly Springs
Description:

Job Description

  • Collects samples for Environmental monitoring (EM) and Utilities monitoring (UM). Responsible for all sample collection and logistics as needed.
  • Coordinates testing materials and supplies needed for testing
  • Performs Basic Microbiology laboratory testing following standard procedures for all samples, including but not limited to all in-process samples, raw materials, EM and utilities samples for Bioburden, Endotoxin, plate reading, and microbial identification
  • Performs sterility testing, isolator qualification and routine operations and maintenance
  • Sample and data entry into LIMS system
  • Reviews general lab testing results
  • Troubleshoots routine assays
  • General laboratory support and laboratory maintenance in a cGMP laboratory including maintaining laboratory supplies needed for operations, maintenance of analytical instruments, purchasing and receiving of laboratory supplies (media, kits, etc.)
  • Ensures CAPAs are being followed in the laboratory areas
  • Notifies client management and assists with the initiation of events (such as deviations) in the quality systems

Qualifications

BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS/BA in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline
  • Knowledgeable in basic sciences and Microbiology laboratory methods and procedures
  • Hands-on experience in an academic lab setting using aseptic technique and other Microbiological lab techniques
  • Authorization to work in the United States without restrictions or sponsorship

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in a GMP QC Microbiology Laboratory, knowledge of all compendial test methods (Bioburden, Endotoxin, sterility testing) preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation
  • Experience with microbial ID systems (MALDI, MicroSeq)

Additional Information

Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 2pm-10pm (2nd Shift) - some overtime and weekend work may be required as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Holly Springs, NC are encouraged to apply.

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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