Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Microbiologist
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Edison, New Jersey, us, 08818
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Overview Microbiologist - Permanent Position, Edison, NJ Responsible for performing routine and advanced microbiological testing in a cGMP-compliant FDA-regulated laboratory. This role supports testing for pharmaceutical, OTC, cosmetic, dietary supplement, and botanical products.
Responsibilities
Perform routine microbiological testing including:
USP Microbial Enumeration Tests
USP Tests for Specified Microorganisms
USP Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
Bioburden, endotoxin, water, and microbial ID testing
Support and execute growth promotion testing and media preparation
Maintain microbial cultures and manage lab inventory and equipment (incubators, refrigerators, freezers)
Analyze, document, and interpret test results in accordance with FDA cGMP and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Review peer data for accuracy, integrity, and compliance with protocols and regulatory standards. Occasionally support weekend or evening testing as business needs require
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a related scientific field
2–3 years of hands-on microbiology lab experience in a regulated environment
Required Skills
Proficient in aseptic techniques and routine microbiological assays
Working knowledge of: USP, Bioburden and endotoxin testing, Growth promotion and compendial testing
Familiarity with FDA cGMP, GDP, and laboratory quality procedures
Preferred Skills
Antibiotic potency testing
Sterility testing
Advanced compendial methods
Exposure to environmental monitoring programs
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Manufacturing, and Science
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
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Overview Microbiologist - Permanent Position, Edison, NJ Responsible for performing routine and advanced microbiological testing in a cGMP-compliant FDA-regulated laboratory. This role supports testing for pharmaceutical, OTC, cosmetic, dietary supplement, and botanical products.
Responsibilities
Perform routine microbiological testing including:
USP Microbial Enumeration Tests
USP Tests for Specified Microorganisms
USP Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
Bioburden, endotoxin, water, and microbial ID testing
Support and execute growth promotion testing and media preparation
Maintain microbial cultures and manage lab inventory and equipment (incubators, refrigerators, freezers)
Analyze, document, and interpret test results in accordance with FDA cGMP and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Review peer data for accuracy, integrity, and compliance with protocols and regulatory standards. Occasionally support weekend or evening testing as business needs require
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a related scientific field
2–3 years of hands-on microbiology lab experience in a regulated environment
Required Skills
Proficient in aseptic techniques and routine microbiological assays
Working knowledge of: USP, Bioburden and endotoxin testing, Growth promotion and compendial testing
Familiarity with FDA cGMP, GDP, and laboratory quality procedures
Preferred Skills
Antibiotic potency testing
Sterility testing
Advanced compendial methods
Exposure to environmental monitoring programs
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Manufacturing, and Science
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
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