Microbiologist I & II

Company: Joul--
Location: Piscataway
Posted on: February 8, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Microbiologist

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Hours/Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Type: Direct

Overview
This position is with a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company with global R&D, clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities Coordinates microbiological testing, release of product, and testing for validation protocols.
Performs organism identification.
Performs technical review of batch filling records to ensure the quality of aseptic processes.
Reads and interprets microbiological cultures and other related tests, including but not limited to environmental monitoring, sterility tests, growth promotion, and microbial limits tests.
May perform validation, technology transfer, and troubleshooting, and write policy and procedure for quality initiatives.
Reviews and approves environmental monitoring data, laboratory equipment, and records. Prepares process and status reports, assigns and monitors document numbers, and reviews documents for accuracy and completeness.
Performs other functions as required or assigned.
Complies with all company policies and standards.


Requirements Bachelor's degree
0-3 years of relevant experience, experience from co-ops, internships, contract roles, employment ideal; school research experience may apply with the right experience
EM (environmental monitoring)
Strong experience with aseptic techniques
Experience with bioburden and endotoxin testing
Experience with WFI sampling (Water for Injection sampling - a plus)
Experience with Veeva Vault is a plus
Experience with autoclave is expected

Position offers competitive and comprehensive health benefits.

Have you worked with any of these microbiology techniques in school labs, in co-ops/internships or working assignments? if so please make sure they are on your resume, not all are required: agglutination, agar plate, agar plates, antibiotic-impregnated paper, antibiotic sensitivity, antibodies, antibody-antigen reaction, aseptic techniques, autoclave, autoclaving, autoclave certification, biochemical identification kits, biochemical testing, bioburden, bacterial growth curve, bacterial morphology, bacteria, broths, broth cultures, carbohydrate fermentation, catalase, cell culturing, chromogenic, coagulase, colony morphology, cultures, culture media, differential media, differential staining, electron beams, electron microscopy, ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay), endotoxin, endotoxins, electrophoresis, enhanced contrast, ferment sugars, fermentation, fluorescence microscopy, fluorescent dyes, fluorogenic assays, gram staining, gram-negative, gram-positive, inoculated, inoculation, lag phase, liquid media, MALDI-TOF MS, media, media preparation, microbial growth, microbial identification, microbial limits, microbes, microorganisms, molten agar, mixed cultures, microbiological identification, molten agar, phase-contrast microscopy, pathogen detection, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), pour plates, pour plate, proper handling, spread plate, serial dilution, selective media, solid medium, streak plate, streak plate technique, transmitted light, viruses, western blotting, bacterial growth.

Keywords: Joul--, East Brunswick , Microbiologist I & II, Other , Piscataway, New Jersey