Microbiologist - The Fountain Group
Winchester, KY
About the Job
Immediate opening for a Microbiologist located in Winchester, KY (Onsite).
Details for the position are as follows:
Job Description:
Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”
Details for the position are as follows:
Job Description:
- Compile and interpret results of microbiology and environmental monitoring tests and results.
- Maintain, clean, and sterilize laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses.
- Write technical reports or prepare graphs and charts to document experimental results.
- Perform water sampling, including DI water, WFI and steam
- Perform sterility testing of finished products
- Perform bioburden testing of raw materials, WFI and bulk product
- Perform bacterial endotoxin testing of WFI and bulk product
- Subculture and characterize microbial isolates using the Gram stain and differential tests such as the catalase and oxidase reaction, prepare shipments of subcultures for identification
- Perform growth promotion testing of liquid and plated media, including media fills
- Perform environmental monitoring of laboratory areas
- Perform bacteriostasis/fungi stasis testing to validate test methods
- Process and incubate exposed biological indicators. Incubate and read media fills
- Identifies micro-organisms by microscopic examination of physiological, morphological, and cultural characteristics.
- Receive and prepare samples and equipment for testing, including but not limited to finished product and bioburden
- Enumerate bacteria; prepare shipments for outside laboratories
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including but not limited to incubators, autoclaves, ovens, vacuum pumps; assist with qualifications and validations
- Perform documentation per cGMP; prepare and assist with preliminary and full investigations
- Assist with FDA and customer audits
- Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
- Pay Rate: $26.44/Hour
- Bachelor Degree, Background in Microbiology lab techniques
- Experience with Environmental Monitoring techniques such as Bioburden and Endotoxin testing, Preferred
- Experience writing and managing lab reports within paper or electronic notebooks
- GMP and/or FDA compliance experience, A Plus!
- Contract to Start, conversion/extension on performance
Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”
Source : The Fountain Group
