Microbiology analyst vs quality control scientist

Differences between microbiology analyst and quality control scientist duties and responsibilities

Microbiology analyst example responsibilities.

• Job duties begin in a general microbiology/ infectious disease laboratory focuse on cultivating and managing infectious strains of microbes.
• Execute USP water testing for coliforms, pathogens, and total plate counts.
• Conduct turbidimetric analysis and cylinder plate assays of vitamins and antibiotics per USP and CFR standards.
• Isolate, culture, and analyze indoor-air fungal elements and mold samples under GLP and GMP procedures.
• Analyze consumer foods and environmental samples for a variety of microorganisms and contaminants.
• Provide documents request during FDA inspection.
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Quality control scientist example responsibilities.

• SAP, Trackwise and outlook manage.
• Assist with timely release of raw materials and finish products through several test methods including HPLC and GC testing and analysis.
• Conduct DNA/RNA manual testing with PCR assays such as ELISA, extractions and poison assays/high pure assays.
• Analyze air samples by GC.
• Maintain sole responsibility for all GC testing perform.
• Perform human error tracking and trending with QA.
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