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  • Research Lab Tech 4 - Aerosol & Animal Research

    ZP Group 4.0company rating

    Microbiology technician job at ZP Group

    Piper Companies is seeking a Research Lab Tech 4 to support aerosol exposure and animal research activities at a high-containment research facility located onsite at Fort Detrick, Maryland. This position supports Aerosol & Animal Technology (AAT) leadership by executing laboratory studies, maintaining regulated laboratory environments, and providing technical support for aerosol, telemetry, and animal research protocols. This role is laboratory- and operations-focused. The successful candidate does not need an engineering background, but must be detail-oriented, comfortable working in regulated biocontainment environments, and willing to complete extensive training. Responsibilities of the Research Lab Tech 4 Include: * Generate, characterize, and sample biological aerosols in support of pathogenesis and medical countermeasure studies, including animal plethysmography, aerosol supervision, assaying, and decontaminations (approximately 75-120 aerosol exposures per year). * Support animal research protocols conducted in BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 laboratories by assisting with study preparation, scheduling, sample processing, aliquoting, inactivation, and study documentation (up to 20 protocols per year). * Perform laboratory assays including viral and bacterial stock characterization, plating assays, ELISA, RT-PCR, microarray, cytokine analysis, and related in vitro analyses. * Perform clinical pathology evaluations such as hematology, clinical chemistry, and coagulation analyses in support of approved animal studies and colony management. * Provide technical support for animal protocols, including animal observations, physicals, sample collection, and euthanasia, following completion of required training and in compliance with IACUC and GLP standards. * Assemble, calibrate, operate, test, maintain, and troubleshoot telemetry systems used in GLP animal studies; support approximately 20 research studies per year and maintain 15-25 validated systems annually. * Operate and assist in maintaining telemetry platforms (e.g., DSI, Stellar, NOTOCORD) in a validated state; maintain telemetry data integrity, storage, backup, and assist with data tabulation and analysis. * Maintain laboratory spaces and equipment, including documentation of maintenance, calibration, and validation activities in accordance with USAMRIID SOPs and GLP requirements. * Assist with writing, reviewing, and revising SOPs and associated risk assessments; support regulatory audits and completion of CAPAs within required timelines. * Assist with the development and delivery of technical training programs and, once qualified, support training of other technical staff. * Complete all required annual technical, safety, and GLP training; report safety concerns or SOP non-compliance in accordance with applicable regulations. * Assist facility supervisors with routine suite operations, cleaning, safety checks, and documentation. * Maintain required participation in CS‑PRP and BPRP programs in accordance with contract requirements. Qualifications of the Research Lab Tech 4 Include: * Bachelor's degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Animal Science, or a related scientific field. * Hands-on experience in laboratory research, animal research support, or regulated laboratory environments. * Willingness and ability to work in BSL‑2, BSL‑3, and BSL‑4 laboratory settings and to complete extensive technical and safety training. * Ability to follow detailed protocols, maintain accurate documentation, and work in compliance-driven environments. * Strong organizational skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary research teams. * Experience with telemetry systems, animal research, GLP environments, or SOP documentation is preferred but not required. * Ability to obtain and maintain CS‑PRP and BPRP enrollment. Compensation of the Research Lab Tech 4 Includes: * Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year, based on experience and certifications. * Comprehensive Benefits: CIGNA Medical, Dental, Vision; 401k through ADP, sick leave as required by law This job opens for applications on 1/26/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-AW1 #LI-ONSITE keywords: Research Technical Support Specialist, Aerosol Research Technician, Laboratory Research Technician, Animal Research Technician, Biomedical Research Technician, Biocontainment Laboratory Technician, BSL‑3 Laboratory Technician, BSL‑4 Laboratory Technician, High Containment Laboratory Support, Aerosol Exposure Research, Biological Aerosol Generation, Animal Exposure Studies, Pathogenesis Research Support, Medical Countermeasure Research, Laboratory Animal Handling, In Vivo Study Support, In Vitro Assays, Animal Plethysmography, Sample Processing and Inactivation, Assaying and Data Collection, Viral Stock Characterization, Bacterial Stock Characterization, ELISA, RT‑PCR, Microarray Analysis, Cytokine Analysis, Clinical Pathology Support, Hematology Analysis, Clinical Chemistry Analysis, Coagulation Testing, Telemetry Systems Support, Animal Telemetry Technician, Physiological Data Collection, Telemetry Data Analysis, Laboratory Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Calibration and Validation, GLP Compliance, Good Laboratory Practice, IACUC Protocol Support, SOP Writing and Review, Risk Assessment Documentation, CAPA Support, Regulatory Audit Support, Biosafety Compliance, Biohazard Handling, Decontamination Procedures, Laboratory Safety Operations, Laboratory Documentation, Data Integrity and Recordkeeping, Training Program Support, Technical Training Delivery, Research Operations Support, Science Laboratory Support, Life Sciences Research, Biomedical Research Support, Federal Research Laboratory, USAMRIID Support, Government Contract Research, CS‑PRP Enrollment, BPRP Enrollment, Controlled Biological Materials, Secure Laboratory Environment
    $65k-75k yearly 3d ago
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  • Microbiologist

    Infosmart Technologies, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Indianapolis, IN jobs

    Indianapolis, IN 46202 6+ Months Contract About the Job: As the Microbiologist, you are responsible for coordinating and performing tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other targets of public health concern in wastewater and water samples. Duties include sample examination and analyses, recording, interpreting, and result reporting of test results. You are responsible for completing all required Quality Control, compliance with all certification requirements, and maintaining all required safety standards. Work hours are Monday - Friday, 7.5 hour day. A Day in the Life: The essential functions of this role are as follows: • Conduct wastewater sample concentration, RNA extraction and PCR molecular testing. • Maintain laboratory record system of submitted samples. • Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results. • Conduct quality control checks on laboratory methods, materials, and equipment. • Assists with preparation of reports from data compiled. • Participate in evaluation of new products used in environmental laboratory work. The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to interview and to perform the essential functions of this role. What You'll Need for Success: • Four (4) year degree (B.S. or B.A.) in a biological science. • Experience performing RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing is required. • Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of molecular testing. • Specialized knowledge of current molecular scientific methods and testing procedures. • Specialized knowledge of and ability to use a full range of molecular and standard technical equipment • Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports. • Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles. • Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area. • Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing and maintain productive working relationships. • Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs. KEY SKILLS: qPCR testing RNA extraction molecular testing
    $39k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research and Development Technologist

    Sigma 4.1company rating

    Seminole, OK jobs

    Join our amazing team of professionals at Sigma! We believe in truly taking care of our associates to ensure they feel empowered to be their best selves at work. You are not just applying for a job, this is the start of a new career with a fast-growing, innovative global food organization. Ready for your next opportunity? Come join our table! LOCATION This is an onsite role that requires the candidate to be located in Seminole, OK, but is open to OKC candidates who are willing to make the commute. R&D Technologist Position Summary Oversee the development of new products, research emerging products, processes, and trends, and identify and evaluate third party co-packers. Essential Job Functions Research new ingredients and technologies to apply in Snacks and Emerging Products and Processes. Develop new products. Define recipes and production processes. Define production parameters to assure production consistency. Create technological approval procedures for Raw Materials, Ingredients and Packaging. Identify and evaluate third party co-packers. Analytical evaluation of prototypes, create a prototype approval process. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Food Technology/Animal Science or related area. Three years of experience in the meat or food industry. Three years of HACCP experience or HACCP certification. License/Certifications: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree; Experience in Dry Cured Meat Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's) Knowledge of technical instrumentation and tools utilized in the meat industry. Creative problem solving skills, sound judgment, and an orientation towards innovation. Ability to recognize and support the organization's preferences and priorities. Technical knowledge and good reasoning abilities. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Proven analytical skills with attention to details. Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization, present complex ideas concisely and clearly articulate ideas verbally and in writing. Ability to work well under tight timelines and meet deadlines with a high level of accuracy. Ability to build professional relationships with cross functional teams while facilitating a collaborative environment. Environmental/Working Conditions Able to work in an office and plant environment with exposure to noise, equipment and machinery. Able to work in a cold environment of approximately 34˚ F for prolonged periods of time. Physical Requirements Usual plant environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of machinery and equipment. Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone. The noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office levels to loud levels due to equipment and machinery use.
    $73k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Applied Scientist II, Machine Learning Accelerator - Annapurna Labs

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    Our team is involved with pre-silicon design verification for custom IP. A critical requirement of the verification flow is the requirement of legal and realistic stimulus of a custom Machine Learning Accelerator Chip. Content creation is built using formal methods that model legal behavior of the design and then solving the problem to create the specific assembly tests. The entire frame work for creating these custom tests is developed using a SMT solver and custom software code to guide the solution space into templated scenarios. This highly visible and innovative role requires the design of this solving framework and collaborating with design verification engineers, hardware architects and designers to ensure that interesting content can be created for the projects needs. Key job responsibilities Develop an understanding for a custom machine learning instruction set architecture. Model correctness of instruction streams using first order logic. Create custom API's to allow control over scheduling and randomness. Deploy algorithms to ensure concurrent code is safely constructed. Create coverage metrics to ensure solution space coverage. Use novel methods like machine learning to automate content creation. About the team Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago-even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred Qualifications - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $67k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Associate I

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Framingham, MA jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Research Associate I. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Framingham, MA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:26-01448 Pay Range: $34 - $44/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Require to be on site daily; Weekend work required occasionally. Plan and execute experiments to optimize upstream cell culture platform process at different scales (shake flasks, AMBR, 3L/10L bioreactors, etc.) Perform upstream experiments and collaborate with other functional groups to speed Phase I pipeline projects Contribute to technical reports, experimental protocols, and technical summaries for presentation internally and externally Participate in the technology transfer of processes into manufacturing facilities Ensure safety and environmental compliance are maintained in the workplace Some weekend working may be required for this role. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Must have skills: - Understanding of aseptic technique and principles of mammalian cell culture, Cell culture platform process at different scales (shake flasks, AMBR, 3L/10L bioreactors, etc.) Bachelor or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Cell Biology, Biochemistry or a related discipline Post-education experience ?=3 years Understanding of aseptic technique and principles of mammalian cell culture Detailed in lab operations and quick learner for new technologies. Experience in the operation of fed-batch and/or perfusion-based cell culture bioreactors Knowledge of CMC Note- Weekend works is required and is occasionally. This is a rotating, schedule 1-4 hours on 1 weekend day and will include a Saturday or Sunday. This will be included in 40 work week and no to exceed 40 hours. Weekend work is pre-planned through end of year; new hire can swap with colleagues if available. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $34-44 hourly 4d ago
  • Technical Lead, Safety Research

    Openai 4.2company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    About the Team The Safety Systems team is responsible for various safety work to ensure our best models can be safely deployed to the real world to benefit society and is at the forefront of OpenAI's mission to build and deploy safe AGI, driving our commitment to AI safety and fostering a culture of trust and transparency. The Safety Research team aims to fundamentally advance our capabilities for precisely implementing robust, safe behavior in AI models and systems. As capabilities continue to advance, it is imperative that our approaches to safety continue to improve and scale to address evolving risks. This is important both for ensuring our systems are robust to prevent harmful misuse as well as ensuring potential misalignment cannot cause harm. We are working on these problems in a way that is grounded in our current models and methods but that generalizes to future systems. We are growing our team to expand our research on methods that will improve safety for AGI and beyond. This will include exploratory research, for example, new methods to improve safety common sense and generalizable reasoning, developing new evaluations to elicit or detect misalignment or inner goals of the AI, and new methods to support human oversight of long-running tasks. About the Role As a tech lead, you will be responsible for developing our strategy in new directions to address potential harms from misalignment or significant mistakes. This will in practice include: Setting north star goals and milestones for new research directions, and developing challenging evaluations to track progress. Personally driving or leading research in new exploratory directions to demonstrate feasibility and scalability of the approaches. Working horizontally across safety research and related teams to ensure different technical approaches work together to achieve strong safety results. We're looking for people who have a strong track record of practical research on safety and alignment, ideally in AI and LLMs, and have led large research efforts in the past. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: Set the research directions and strategies to make our AI systems safer, more aligned and more robust. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including the rest of the research organization, T&S, policy and related alignment teams, to ensure that our AI meets the highest safety standards. Actively evaluate and understand the safety of our models and systems, identifying areas of risk and proposing mitigation strategies. Conduct state-of-the-art research on AI safety topics such as RLHF, adversarial training, robustness, and more. Implement new methods in OpenAI's core model training and launch safety improvements in OpenAI's products. You might thrive in this role if you: Are excited about OpenAI's mission of building safe, universally beneficial AGI and are aligned with OpenAI's charter Demonstrate a passion for AI safety and making cutting-edge AI models safer for real-world use. Bring 4+ years of experience in the field of AI safety, especially in areas like RLHF, adversarial training, robustness, fairness & biases. Hold a Ph.D. or other degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related field. Possess experience in safety work for AI model deployment Have an in-depth understanding of deep learning research and/or strong engineering skills. Are a team player who enjoys collaborative work environments. OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Compensation Range: $460K - $555K #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $75k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Spectraforce 4.5company rating

    Devens, MA jobs

    Job Title: Manufacturing Associate I - Cell Therapy Job Duration: 6 Months with potential to extend Shift Schedule: (There will be 6-8 weeks of training 7 AM - 4 PM, Monday to Friday) Rotational shift schedule (Day/Night) PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION The client seeks Associates within manufacturing who bring enthusiasm, intellectual curiosity, scientific rigor, and a desire to help drive novel programs. The candidate must be goal-oriented, flexible, and able to work efficiently with safety and quality in mind. We are searching for enthusiastic and innovative individuals with a good understanding of good manufacturing practices to support routine manufacturing operations for Cell Therapy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performing patient process unit operations and support operations described in standard operating procedures and batch records. Work in a cleanroom environment and perform aseptic processing; maintain manufacturing environmental conditions (Non-Viable Particulate(s) and Viable microbial levels per controlled area classification specifications) by performing area disinfection regimen as required to meet global Health Authority requirements. Completing documentation required by process transfer protocols, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, and batch records. Performing tasks in a manner consistent with the safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements. Completing training assignments to ensure the necessary technical skills and knowledge. Assisting in setting up manufacturing areas and equipment/fixtures. Perform facility and equipment commissioning activities. Training others on SOPs, Work Instructions to successfully complete manufacturing operations. Executing daily unit operations schedule that includes people, product, and material flow across multiple shifts. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES Education: Bachelor's in a relevant science or engineering discipline is preferred. High school diploma and 2 years of experience in cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing, cell therapy manufacturing, or relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance applicable to biologics and cell therapy manufacturing is preferred.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lab Technician

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Millsboro, DE jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Lab Technician. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Millsboro, DE(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 26-01888 Pay Range: $20 - $22.33/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Position description for lab tech (entry level): A Laboratory Technician is responsible for critical laboratory procedures and duties in the production of veterinary products. Technicians may work with a variety of technical equipment while completing cell culture processes throughout the manufacturing cycle. At all times technicians must follow Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to all safety and company policies, perform duties assigned by department supervision. Some of the duties may include, but are not limited to: Perform procedures including aseptic work, media preparation, antigen inoculation and harvest, tissue culture preparation and harvest, filling vaccines, etc. Maintain accurate and reliable record keeping including charts, log books, and all pertinent documentation Communicate any unusual and/or non-routine occurrences when performing tasks Cleaning work areas, prepare, clean and sterilize glassware and equipment for use Equipment setup and operation Note - Embryonic eggs are utilized for virus propagation Hazardous materials: Isopropal Alcohol, Hydrogen peroxide, Phenolic Disinfectants, Oxidizers Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key skills; Cell culture, Aseptic Technique, clean room Bachelors degree or commensurate experience with some lab based experience. GMP experience needed. Some scientific background/experience would be helpful. Cell culturing experience very helpful. Prior SAP experience. Physical abilities test will be required prior to being allowed to start on site. Aseptic/clean room environment environment experience. Experience using PH meters, UniFuge, measuring components, reading/following SOP's, aseptic behaviors. Preferred: Vaccine knowledge. **SHIFT* Stretch of 4 - 10 hour days** experience. Effective writing, oral communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are highly desirable. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $20-22.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Lancesoft, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Portsmouth, NH jobs

    Responsible for the dispensing of raw materials liquids and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous), acids/bases, under cGMP conditions to support the manufacture of therapeutic proteins (API) Individual will be required to perform and monitor all dispensing processes and weighs, including liquid, powder (hazardous and non-hazardous), acids and bases. All processes will be completed per cGMP guidelines to support the manufacture of therapeutic proteins (API). Required to attain a basic understanding of cGMP compliance while training under close supervision, demonstrating aseptic technique and cross contamination awareness in handling of products and materials. Expected to follow and adhere to all written procedures (SOPs), monitor equipment and processes, perform basic laboratory tasks, including pH, conductivity, and sampling as required. All tasks will be completed while gowned and wearing required PPE while working in a Class C environment. Expected to execute process recipes. Ability to qualify for all assigned tasks and maintain individual training plan. Ability to qualify and perform required functions and scheduled cleans on all Dispensing equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization. Perform peer, First Level Reviews of completed eDispense orders/kits, upon completion of WBT and LQM/PM signoff by area trainer. Ability to report to production via written and electronic documents in accordance with current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) and good documentation practice (GDPs). Complete documentation reviews as appropriate. Prepare materials for transport and delivery to manufacturing suites. Perform material movements both physically and in software systems. Participate in Safety Inspections and submit safety observations to provide safer working conditions for self and others. Administrative tasks to include attendance at shift exchange and required meetings, sending/receiving of emails, and participation in assigned projects. Performs other duties as they are assigned to support Logistics Team. Associates Degree and/or equivalent experience
    $35k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Assistant

    New York Genome Center 4.5company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    The Sanjana Lab at the New York Genome Center and NYU's Department of Biology is looking for a motivated individual to work as a Research Assistant within a highly creative and dynamic research team of scientists, engineers, and life science entrepreneurs. Our team works on a diverse array of projects that span genomics, bioengineering, cancer biology and neuroscience. We focus on developing new genome engineering technologies to understand gene regulation, development, tumor biology and genetic drivers of disease. Recent work from the group has included in vivo and RNA-targeting CRISPR screens, pairing CRISPR perturbations with multiomic single-cell readouts, engineering T cell therapies and precise genome editors, and uncovering cis -regulatory elements in the human noncoding genome. We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant to contribute to ongoing projects in genome editing, functional genomics, and cell-based neurobiology, including perturbation-based single-cell approaches. We request that all applicants complete the skills questionnaire here before applying for the position: ********************** The candidate will work closely with experienced postdoctoral fellows and senior scientists, receiving hands-on mentorship in experimental design, cellular neurobiology, advanced microscopy, and data analysis. This role offers substantial opportunities for technical and scientific growth within a top-tier, interdisciplinary research environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Plan, execute and troubleshoot complex biological experiments both independently and in close collaboration with colleagues. Design and carry out experiments involving molecular biology, mammalian and neuronal cell culture, immunoflourescence, advanced fluorescence microscopy (e.g., spinning-disk confocal) and computational biology, with opportunities to develop deep expertise in these areas. Manage small independent research projects while contributing to larger team-based efforts. Analyze and interpret experimental data, including quantitative image-based readouts. Engage with primary scientific literature and consult with colleagues to refine experimental approaches, troubleshoot challenges, and propose solutions. Maintain accurate, detailed experimental records and communicate results clearly through presentations, lab discussions, and written documentation. This position is ideal for a highly motivated early-career scientist seeking rigorous training in cell-based neurobiology, advanced imagining and perturbation-based functional genomics within a leading interdisciplinary research environment. Position Requirements: BS in Biology, Neuroscience or a related field, with hands-on laboratory experience in experimental biology. Demonstrated experience with immunofluorescence and fluorescence microscopy; prior exposure to advanced microscopy such as spinning-disk confocal is highly desirable but not required. Evidence of independent thinking and initiative through prior research projects. Ability to collect, analyze and interpret experimental data with exceptional attention to detail and rigor in experimental execution and record-keeping. Strong motivation, scientific curiosity and eagerness to learn new techniques within a highly collaborative and productive environment. In addition to submitting your resume and cover letter through this site, please also complete this web form: ********************** Competencies Technical and Professional Skills: Consistently demonstrates skills and knowledge relevant for current role; strives to expand the depth and breadth of technical and professional skills; works with a high level of integrity; exhibits focus and discipline; appropriately prioritizes, manages expectations and delivers on commitments. Collaborative & Communicative: Models collaboration and teamwork; brings out the best in others; effectively works with all levels, internally and externally; respects and embraces diversity of perspective; communicates clearly and listens carefully; uses good judgment as to what to communicate and when to do so. Adaptable & Innovative: Adaptable and embraces change; develops new insights and pursues improvements and efficiency; fosters exchange of new ideas and willing to challenge the status quo; takes initiative and is solution-oriented; engages in work with passion and curiosity. Salary The salary range for this position is $46,000-55,000 per year. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, NYGC offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as well as generous time off. About the New York Genome Center The New York Genome Center (NYGC) is an independent, nonprofit, academic research organization dedicated to advancing genomic research. NYGC scientists and staff are furthering new approaches to diagnosing and treating neurological diseases and cancer through their unique capabilities in whole genome sequencing, RNA sequencing, state-of-the art analytics, and the development of genomic tools. NYGC concentrates specifically on disease-based research in the following areas: neuropsychiatric disease (autism, schizophrenia, bipolar); neurodegenerative disease (ALS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's), and cancer. Located in Lower Manhattan, the New York Genome Center was founded by and remains closely affiliated with twelve leading academic medical centers and research universities in the New York region and beyond, engaging in research projects with and for these institutions. Essential to our collaborative work is an outstanding faculty, whose members typically hold a joint appointment at NYGC and a partner university. They support our scientific mission by conducting independent research in areas of mutual interest to us and the wider scientific community. Equal Opportunity We strive to create a workplace environment that is welcoming and fair to all regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical ability, or religion. We believe that when people of various backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives work together in an inclusive and equitable environment we gain new and valuable perspectives that otherwise would have been missed. Valuing and supporting all NYGC employees as individuals while helping them realize their full potential is critical to promoting greater collaboration, innovation, and discovery - fostering a sense of belonging for our greatest strength, our people. We recognize that there is still work to be done that will require sustained commitment from the entire organization. The New York Genome Center is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, protected veteran or military status, domestic violence victim status, partnership status, caregiver status, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The New York Genome Center takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. FLSA Status - Non- Exempt This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.
    $46k-55k yearly 2d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Bcforward 4.7company rating

    Indianapolis, IN jobs

    BC Forward is hiring for Laboratory Technician at Indianapolis, IN Laboratory Technician Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension) Work Type: Onsite Shift Times: 8AM - 5PM Pay Rate: $25/hr Notes: Any specific skills, requirements or experience you want in a candidate: Bachelors Preferred, w/ 2yrs. Experience or Associates w/5+ yrs experience; Plant Biology and handling experience required, Weed Science, Comfortable with Greenhouse Work, need Organization skills. PhD candidates are overqualified. Masters degree might be okay, depending on years of experience. Comfortable working with herbicides & chemicals. Description: The Herbicide Tolerance Assay Development and Characterization (HT-ADC) team is responsible for developing and optimizing various assay platforms to identify and characterize genes related to herbicide tolerance traits. As part of the HT-ADC team, the Laboratory Technician will perform general laboratory and greenhouse operations tasks, plant handling and provide support with experimental execution, in the direction of laboratory and/or project leads. The successful candidate will work in a highly collaborative, team environment. Responsibilities and tasks may include: • Use of safety procedures and appropriate personal protection equipment is mandated. • This position involves working in laboratory and greenhouse settings. It is 100% site based. • Planting/plant care activities may be performed by the incumbent • Executes herbicide applications on plants using a track sprayer chamber • Quality check and sort plant material for experiments • Coordinate and plan activities with other groups such as Crop Health/Herbicide Biology Discovery and Research Enablement • Maintaining laboratory facilities and equipment in accordance with laboratory standards. • Use of common instrumentation, including liquid handlers, imaging equipment, and automated solutions • Comfortability working with discovery chemistry, solvents, and commercial herbicides • Perform lab activities that at times require sterile techniques • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint, to facilitate effective communication and collaborative file sharing • Ability to accurately document experimental data, under advisement of project lead(s). • Soft Skills: Communication and Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills, effective documentation and communication of results, good organization skills, follow SOPs, and adhere to safety protocols, strong interpersonal and collaboration skills. Education and Experience: • Associate's (2-yr) or Bachelor's degree (4-yr) required. Master's degree encouraged to apply. • New graduates with experience in a laboratory setting are encouraged to apply. • Full time, 40 hours per week
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • Microbiology Supervisor

    Access Medical Laboratories 3.3company rating

    Jupiter, FL jobs

    Access Medical Labs is one of the largest specialty diagnostic labs in the country, using 50% less blood and delivering next-day results. We offer a comprehensive test menu-from routine panels to advanced biomarkers-across blood, saliva, and urine, performing over 1,000 tests under one roof. Our ultra-automated facilities, spanning over 55,000 sq. ft., are powered by the most cutting-edge diagnostic technology and innovative lab logistics available. Since 2003, we've been committed to delivering a truly exceptional client experience backed by precise and reliable testing. Every innovation we pursue is driven by one purpose: making personalized medicine more practical and accessible. Company culture is the foundation of Access Medical Laboratories. We continue to attract mission-driven and goal-oriented professionals to our organization, where each individual and team is recognized for their accomplishments. We place a significant amount of value on teamwork and mentorship, enabling each individual to consistently grow and develop. At Access, each team member has a sense of belonging, family, and community. We enjoy coming to work every day in an environment where people feel empowered, understanding that each team member plays a significant role in providing peace of mind to patients nationally. Job Summary The Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily microbiology laboratory operations while ensuring high-quality testing, regulatory compliance, and effective staff leadership. This role performs all responsibilities of a Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist while providing supervisory oversight, technical expertise, and mentorship to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant laboratory results. Primary Responsibilities Perform all primary duties and responsibilities of a Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist Conduct routine bacterial culture, organism identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) Perform fungal, parasitic, and mycobacterial microscopic examinations Implement, monitor, and document quality control (QC), proficiency testing (PT), and calibration procedures Review QC data, investigate outliers, and initiate corrective actions as needed Perform and document instrument maintenance, calibration verification, and troubleshooting Evaluate test results for accuracy, completeness, and clinical relevance Perform statistical analysis of quality control data to identify trends or discrepancies Investigate and resolve technical issues related to laboratory procedures and instrumentation Train, evaluate, and mentor new and existing staff to ensure technical competency Coordinate and document annual and semi-annual competency assessments Oversee workflow and scheduling to ensure appropriate workload distribution and shift coverage Address staffing shortages and provide bench support when required Facilitate smooth shift transitions and ensure clear communication between team members Address conflicts constructively and maintain professional, respectful working relationships Release samples to laboratory personnel and communicate due dates and turnaround time updates Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements to maintain safe laboratory operations Ensure adherence to all corporate policies and procedures Establish, maintain, and audit laboratory records in accordance with regulatory specifications Ensure adequate inventory and availability of laboratory supplies Perform additional duties as assigned by management Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field Certification as a Microbiology Medical Technologist (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent) Supervisor License required Minimum of 7+ years of microbiology laboratory experience At least 5 years of clinical laboratory experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role
    $61k-74k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Microbiologist I, EM

    Boston Analytical 4.2company rating

    Framingham, MA jobs

    The Environmental Monitoring Microbiologist conducts cleanroom monitoring activities to ensure the air, surfaces, and critical utilities utilized for pharmaceutical product manufacturing meet cGMP requirements. These samples are collected according to FDA, cGMP and Boston Analytical, Inc. Standard Operating Procedures. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Collects Environmental Monitoring Samples at client manufacturing sites on a daily basis in the greater Boston area. Sample collection types include: air viable, surface viable, water and compressed gas samples. Samples are then subsequently submitted to the lab for analysis. Understands the importance of aseptic technique and the critical role it plays in EM sample collection. Documents work in a clear and organized manner. Follows all safety rules and regulations and conducts periodic safety audits. Follows all cGMP rules and regulations. Under close supervision will be trained to become proficient at assigned tasks in order to become subject matter experts. Performs routine data generation and problem solving with a minimal rework. Works under close supervision to ensure all work performed is executed in compliance with standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and the regulations of the Food and Drug Administration. Ensures all work performed strictly adheres to Company, client and Pharmacopeial methodologies. Proper handling of hazardous waste in compliance with the Company and DES hazardous waste rules. SHIFT Wednesday - Saturday 1st Shift REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications include a BA or BS degree in Microbiology or related science discipline with 0-2 years of related experience is required. Knowledge of cGMP and related compliance regulations and guidances is preferred.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Microbiology Analyst ll

    Microbac Laboratories, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Wilson, NC jobs

    Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more! Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as a Microbiology Analyst II. ABOUT MICROBAC Microbac serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience. Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project and scope. As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY We are currently seeking a full-time Microbiology Analyst II, working in an accredited commercial laboratory, responsible for performing microbiological testing, data analysis, and documentation to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. This role involves operating specialized lab equipment, supporting method development, and supervising junior staff. The analyst also collaborates with Quality Assurance, contributes to investigations and audits, and helps maintain a high standard of laboratory accuracy, safety, and efficiency. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate, calibrate, and maintain specialized laboratory instrumentation for microbiological testing, such as incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, and particle counters. Prepare media, reagents, and samples for analysis following SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). Ensure proper aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. Identify microorganisms using traditional and/or rapid methods (e.g., Gram staining, biochemical tests, MALDI-ToF). Maintain microbial culture collections and growth promotion. Monitor sample workflows and proactively address backlogs to ensure timely completion of testing. Manage laboratory supplies and support procurement activities for relevant departments. Perform advanced microbiological testing on raw materials, finished products, and environmental samples. Accurately record detailed observations, analyze data, interpret test results, and maintain documentation in lab notebooks and LIMS. Assist in the development, validation, and implementation of new test methods and procedures. Investigate anomalies or inconsistencies in analytical data and implement corrective actions. Explore and evaluate new technologies or methodologies to enhance laboratory capabilities. Prepare and review Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) and other technical documentation. Ensure all documentation complies with internal SOPs and external regulatory standards. Adhere to and enforce Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and other relevant quality standards as well as relevant guidelines, such as FDA, USP. Participate in quality investigations (e.g., OOS, deviations) and support root cause analysis and CCP development. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to review, revise, and maintain SOPs. Support internal and external audits by ensuring laboratory readiness and documentation accuracy. Provide day-to-day supervision, mentorship, and training to laboratory technicians and junior analysts on equipment usage, testing protocols, and laboratory practices. Assign and oversee daily testing activities to ensure efficient and compliant lab operations. Review and approve analytical results and reports, including peer review of data generated by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance. Support ongoing staff training and contribute to performance evaluations and development planning. Other duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited institution in a related field of applied science; plus, five or more years of related experience; or six plus years of related laboratory experience with no degree Strong understanding of principles, terminology, practices, techniques and instrumentation commonly used in a laboratory setting Ability to interpret data, record observations, prepare reports, and perform peer review Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage time to meet deadlines and rush orders Computer literacy Ability to work with delicate laboratory equipment Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats Ability to understand and adhere to established SOPs PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A general understanding of terms and concepts typically used throughout the industry is preferred WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and depth perception. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a general office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job may require travel less than 20% As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and life science markets. OTHER: This is not an exhaustive list of all duties an employee may be required to perform. Microbac reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Employment is at-will. Microbac, promotes a drug-free, alcohol-free workplace. Applicants considered for hire must pass a drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. Microbac is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
    $38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician - Dalton Lab

    Monell Chemical Senses Center 4.1company rating

    Philadelphia, PA jobs

    The Monell Chemical Senses Center was founded in 1968 as the world's first nonprofit scientific institute devoted exclusively to basic research on the chemical senses: taste, smell, and chemosensory irritation. Research at Monell contributes to a wide range of scientific and practical knowledge. With more than fifty Ph.D.-level scientists, the Center is making major progress toward understanding how the chemical senses function and their importance in everyday life. The Center is located in the University City area of Philadelphia. The Dalton Lab is looking for a new Research Technician. Training will be provided and specific tasks will be tailored to the lab's current needs and your abilities. For more information please visit ********************************* for more lab-specific details. Principal Responsibilities: Include recruiting and testing subjects Stimuli preparation Ordering supplies Management and organization of data General lab maintenance. Qualifications: BA/BS in Psychology or related field (biology) is required. Occasional evening hours are required for subject testing. Prior experience working with human subjects is preferred. Proficiency in R coding
    $36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Microbiologist - Food & Environmental Analysis

    Microbac 4.0company rating

    Merrillville, IN jobs

    Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more! Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as a Microbiologist. ABOUT MICROBAC Microbac serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience. Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project and scope. As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Microbiologist will be performing media preparation, sample preparation, and sample analysis on various Food and Environmental matrices following laboratory SOPs. The Microbiologist will also input data into the LIMS (Laboratory Management Information System) and reviewing data performed by other analysts. The analysis to be conducted includes multiple microorganisms such as pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella, E Coli, etc) and other general microorganisms. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Following established SOP's and adhering to state, federal and other accrediting body requirements, prepare and process samples, and collect information about the composition of substances to support the analytical testing needs of clients, for such purposes as quantitative analysis, and product development Prepare necessary standards, solutions, reagents, media, and samples for sample analyses Utilize specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation to process and analyze samples Perform equipment and instrumentation set up Accurately record observations and data and basic interpretation of data Maintain the integrity of procedures and record professional activity for peer review Monitor and address sample backlog issues Maintain accurate, up to date logs, notebooks and equipment records Perform necessary laboratory administrative functions such as filing paperwork, photocopying, reviewing of data, and entering data into computerized LIMS Comply with and promote Safety, and Quality programs MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma; plus, two years of related experience or a bachelor's degree Previous laboratory experience with pathogen analysis using PCR is preferred Experience and proficient with aseptic techniques in a Microbiology Lab. Basic knowledge of principles, terminology, practices, techniques and instrumentation commonly used in a laboratory setting Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage time to meet deadlines and rush orders Computer literacy Ability to work with delicate laboratory equipment Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microbiology Analyst I (Entry Level)

    Transpire Bio 4.2company rating

    Weston, FL jobs

    The Microbiology Analyst I is responsible for performing routine microbiological testing in support of product quality, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated laboratory environments and supports environmental monitoring, raw material testing, and finished product release. Key Responsibilities Perform routine microbiological testing including: Bioburden testing Environmental monitoring (air, surface, and personnel) Microbial identification and enumeration Perform aseptic sample handling and plating techniques Incubate, read, and record microbiological test results Document all testing in accordance with GMP, GDP, and SOP requirements Enter data into laboratory systems (logbooks, worksheets, spreadsheets) Identify and report deviations, atypical results, or out-of-specification findings Clean, sanitize, and maintain laboratory work areas Assist with equipment calibration and maintenance Support investigations, method validations, and audits as needed Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or related science Basic understanding of microbiology techniques (from coursework or internships) Familiarity with sterile technique and aseptic handling Ability to follow written procedures and detailed instructions Strong attention to detail and good documentation practices Preferred Qualifications Experience in a regulated laboratory (pharma, biotech, medical device, food, or environmental) Knowledge of GMP, GLP, or ISO standards Experience with: Plate counting Gram staining Environmental monitoring Autoclaves, incubators, and biosafety cabinets Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift up to 30 lbs Work in a laboratory environment with biological materials and disinfectants Wear appropriate PPE including lab coat, gloves, and eye protection
    $30k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Lab / Research Technician

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Mason, OH jobs

    Part Time Contract Role | Lab/Research Technician in Mason OH Duration: 4 months contract with possible extension Pay Range: $18 -20/hour on w2 Part Time: 20-25 hours/week Responsible for managing the flow of product samples within the laboratory, ensuring accurate logging, assessment, and data entry. This role is central to supporting research and development activities by maintaining rigorous standards in sample handling and evaluation, and by providing reliable data to inform product development and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Sample Logging: Receive and log all incoming samples, ensuring each is accurately recorded in the laboratory tracking system. Maintain clear records of sample origin, type, and relevant metadata. Lab-Based Assessment: Conduct standardized laboratory assessments on samples, following established protocols for physical, or performance testing. Document all procedures and results meticulously. Data Entry: Enter assessment results and relevant observations into designated spreadsheets or databases, ensuring data integrity and traceability. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline sample handling and evaluation processes, contributing to lab efficiency and data quality. Skills to Have and/or Expect to Learn Experience with laboratory sample management and evaluation protocols Attention to detail in logging and data entry Familiarity with spreadsheet software (e.G., Excel) for data recording and analysis Ability to follow and refine lab procedures Strong organizational and communication skills Growth mindset and willingness to learn new lab techniques Qualifications: Researcher Level 1, part-time (20-25 hours/week) Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and deliver results on time Ability to collaborate effectively within a team Strong analytical and organizational skills
    $18-20 hourly 12d ago
  • Microbiologist I, QC

    Boston Analytical 4.2company rating

    Salem, NH jobs

    The QC Microbiologist conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis of pharmaceutical products according to FDA, cGMP and Boston Analytical, Inc. Standard Operating Procedures. Duties will include analysis of pharmaceutical products through compendial methods and client specific test protocols. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepares and analyzes samples to determine microbiological quality through the following analyses: Microbial enumeration methods, absence of specified microorganisms, Sterility, endotoxin, and water quality analysis (bioburden, TOC, Conductivity). • Documents work in a clear and organized manner. • Revises procedures and ELNs under close supervision. • Follows all safety rules and regulations and conducts periodic safety audits. • Follows all cGMP rules and regulations. • Under close supervision confers with Microbiologists and other client personnel regarding research, procedures performed, related results and prepares reports. • Under close supervision will be trained to become proficient at assigned tasks in order to become subject matter experts. • Performs routine data generation and problem solving with a minimal rework. • Works under close supervision to ensure all work performed is executed in compliance with standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and the regulations of the Food and Drug Administration. • Ensures all work performed strictly adheres to Company, client and Pharmacopeial methodologies. • Performs system maintenance and calibrations to ensure equipment is operating with specified requirements. • Proper handling of hazardous waste in compliance with the Company and DES hazardous waste rules. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications include a BA or BS degree in Microbiology or related science discipline with 0-2 years of related experience is required. Knowledge of cGMP and related compliance regulations and guidances is preferred. SHIFT Monday - Thursday 2nd Shift MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS • Must have the ability and skill to perform the detailed job requirements noted above competently, safely and proficiently. • A self-starter, motivated person who possesses good interpersonal skills capable of effectively interacting with all departments and client personnel. • Must have excellent organizational, verbal communication and technical documentation skills. • Solid computer skills. • Knowledge of safe laboratory practices, including the proper procedures in handling chemicals and samples. • Must be a team player with integrity and concern for the quality of Company products, services and staff member
    $45k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Microbiologist I, QC - 3RD SHIFT

    Boston Analytical 4.2company rating

    Salem, NH jobs

    The QC Microbiologist conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis of pharmaceutical products according to FDA, cGMP and Boston Analytical, Inc. Standard Operating Procedures. Duties will include analysis of pharmaceutical products through compendial methods and client specific test protocols. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares and analyzes samples to determine microbiological quality through the following analyses: Microbial enumeration methods, absence of specified microorganisms, Sterility, endotoxin, and water quality analysis (bioburden, TOC, Conductivity). Documents work in a clear and organized manner. Revises procedures and ELNs under close supervision. Follows all safety rules and regulations and conducts periodic safety audits. Follows all cGMP rules and regulations. Under close supervision confers with Microbiologists and other client personnel regarding research, procedures performed, related results and prepares reports. Under close supervision will be trained to become proficient at assigned tasks in order to become subject matter experts. Performs routine data generation and problem solving with a minimal rework. Works under close supervision to ensure all work performed is executed in compliance with standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and the regulations of the Food and Drug Administration. Ensures all work performed strictly adheres to Company, client and Pharmacopeial methodologies. Performs system maintenance and calibrations to ensure equipment is operating with specified requirements. Proper handling of hazardous waste in compliance with the Company and DES hazardous waste rules. SHIFT Monday - Thursday 3rd Shift REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications include a BA or BS degree in Microbiology or related science discipline with 0-2 years of related experience is required. Knowledge of cGMP and related compliance regulations and guidances is preferred. MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Must have the ability and skill to perform the detailed job requirements noted above competently, safely and proficiently. A self-starter, motivated person who possesses good interpersonal skills capable of effectively interacting with all departments and client personnel. Must have excellent organizational, verbal communication and technical documentation skills. Solid computer skills. Knowledge of safe laboratory practices, including the proper procedures in handling chemicals and samples. Must be a team player with integrity and concern for the quality of Company products, services and staff members.
    $45k-71k yearly est. 37d ago

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