Job Description
About the job
The Sr. Microbiologist leads and supports microbiological testing, method development, and GMP
documentation activities within a regulated pharmaceutical or medical device environment.
We're looking for someone who
● Holds a BA or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline
● Has no less than 8 years of industry experience in pharmaceutical and/or medical device
environments
● Has hands-on experience with method validation and method development
● Has experience creating, revising, and maintaining SOPs and testing protocols
● Has experience performing testing of in-process materials, raw materials, and finished
products
● Has strong knowledge of GMP documentation practices
● Communicates effectively and collaborates well with contract labs and cross-functional
departments
● Is organized, detail-oriented, flexible, proactive, productive, and responsible
● Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured, compliant
environment
What you'll do
● Perform and oversee microbiological testing for raw materials, in-process samples, and
finished products
● Develop and validate microbiological methods in accordance with regulatory standards
● Create, revise, and maintain SOPs and laboratory protocols
● Ensure accurate and compliant GMP documentation
● Coordinate and communicate with contract laboratories
● Collaborate with internal departments and other laboratories to support quality and
production goals
● Support investigations and troubleshoot microbiological issues as needed
● Maintain organized laboratory records and ensure audit readiness