Microbiology Laboratory Assistant at May & Baker

Responsibilities

Microbiological Testing:

• Perform routine microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental samples.
• Conduct microbial identification and enumeration using standard microbiological techniques.
• Ensure accurate documentation of test results and maintain detailed records.

Laboratory Maintenance:

• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and reagents inventory.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment according to established procedures.

Quality Control:

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant regulations.
• Participate in the investigation of out-of-specification (OOS) results and implement corrective and preventive actions as necessary.

Continuous Improvement:

• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and quality.
• Provide input for the development and improvement of laboratory procedures.

Qualifications:

• OND in Laboratory Technology or Microbiology, Biology, or a related field.
• Previous laboratory experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.
• Knowledge of microbiological techniques and aseptic practices.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GMP.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Experience:

• Minimum of two [2] years of relevant experience.