Microbiology analyst vs quality control specialist

Differences between microbiology analyst and quality control specialist 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 specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage office and run daily operations.
• Coordinate and manage the document change process and maintain current revisions via a SharePoint web-base document management server.
• Manage the quality control aspect of transferring client projects into SAFC's cGMP highly potent API contract manufacturing facility.
• Review and manage quality control; run searches on database to scan for errors, generate reports and apply corrections accordingly.
• Lead CAPA investigations, visit suppliers to assess suitability/compliance.
• Ensure strict adherence to EPA, OSHA, and FAA safety and environmental guidelines.
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