Microbiologist

Description

Responsible for carrying out routine microbiology laboratory testing, recording and transmitting data in support of scientific studies. Activities may include preparation and sterilization of media, frozen culture maintenance, weighing, measuring, and working with chemicals, MSDS maintenance, and associated documentation. • Collect, record, and transcribe data and draft report as appropriate. Document all relevant changes as per requirements with little oversight. • Help integrate new equipment into laboratories. • Respond to study demands and able to handle several different project related tasks simultaneously. • Recognize abnormal and normal study characteristics (deviations from normal) and suggest changes as appropriate. Learn from experience of self and others. Evaluate and communicates risk appropriately. Assess potential risks proactively to avoid problems. • Participate in the planning stages of test protocol development. Ensure that the protocol is carried out as documented. • Readily accept changes and quickly master new test methods. • Provide updates and feedback to Study Directors/Project Leaders/Management as required.

Skills

microbiology laboratory, microbiology, aseptic technique, gmp, growth promotion

Top Skills Details

microbiology laboratory

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year work experience, including at least 1 year direct experience with microbiology processes preferred. • Familiarity with word processing, excel and outlook preferred • Effective verbal and written communication • GMP experience

Experience Level

Intermediate Level