We are seeking a Quality Control Microbiology Tech - I for a very important client.
Seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a QC Microbiology Technician in our new commercial cell therapy production center located in El Segundo CA You will work with the Quality Control team in supporting our efforts in this exciting new area of cancer immunotherapy This position provides Quality Control micro biological testing for clinical and commercial manufactured product, responsible for product testing, utility testing and environmental monitoring.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Perform environmental monitoring of clean rooms
- Collect water samples
- Perform micro biological assays such as Gram Stain, Endotoxin, Sterility, Microbial Identification, Growth Promotion, Bioburden and Plate Reading
- Perform visual inspection of final product
- Data entry and trend data
- Assist in investigations regarding out of specifications (OOS) results, address and manage deviations related to micro procedures.
- Routine maintenance of lab equipment and lab spaces
- Perform other duties as required
Requirement:
The candidate will possess the following qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology preferred with 1+ years of Microbiology lab/Environmental Monitoring experience
- Experience in the application of micro biological techniques such as air monitoring, water testing, surface monitoring, genus and species identification of various microbes
- Experience in aseptic techniques and clean room operations-
- Ability to gown for entry into Aseptic core and supporting areas, and lift approximately 25 lbs.
- Ability to pass vision exam for visual inspection
- Knowledge of GMP, SOPs and quality control processes
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential in this collaborative work environment
- Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
- Ability to be flexible with schedule, and work overtime as needed
Benefits:
Benefits
Full-time employees (working an average of 30 hours or more) are eligible to select from different benefits packages Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (available after 1 year of employment), commuter benefits, employee discount and referral programs, and life and supplemental income insurance Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Compensation
Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience, as well as the benefits package you select.
Work Authorization
ATR International, Inc cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar) Candidates must have valid U.S work authorization.
ATR International, Inc is an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.