Eurofins
Senior QC Microbiologist
SME
Eurofins PSS is hiring a Senior QC Microbiologist
SME to support pharmaceutical quality control operations at a client site. This is a hands-on role for someone with deep expertise in microbiology who can work independently and serve as the go-to resource for microbiology-related questions and processes. While this is not a leadership position, there is potential to grow into a leadership role over time. What You'll Do Perform sterility, endotoxin, pH, and osmolality testing on raw materials and drug products. Conduct gram stains, growth promotion testing, and cell culture work. Lead aseptic process media fills and related testing (e.g., visual inspection). Carry out environmental monitoring (air, surfaces, personnel, particulates) in cleanrooms. Keep lab equipment clean and maintained; ensure documentation is complete and compliant. Write and update SOPs, change controls, and qualification protocols. Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Perform internal audits and walk-throughs to ensure compliance. Collaborate with Manufacturing, QA, and Facilities teams to meet production goals. Train other lab staff as needed. What You Need to Know Sterility and endotoxin testing USP standards Growth promotion and gram staining Environmental monitoring in pharma settings Aseptic process media fills cGMP and Good Documentation Practices Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (e.g., Microbiology, Biology) At least 4 years of microbiology experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or biologics environment Strong experience with BacT rapid sterility assay, endotoxin testing, growth promotion, and aseptic processing Experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic manufacturing Familiarity with lab equipment like microscopes, pH meters, and incubators Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently Willingness to work occasional off-shifts and weekends Ability to train and support other team members Additional Information 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader Position is Full Time, Monday
Friday First Shift with support outside of standard hours. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Exton, PA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits include: comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options; Life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; Paid vacation and holiday; Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
SME
Eurofins PSS is hiring a Senior QC Microbiologist
SME to support pharmaceutical quality control operations at a client site. This is a hands-on role for someone with deep expertise in microbiology who can work independently and serve as the go-to resource for microbiology-related questions and processes. While this is not a leadership position, there is potential to grow into a leadership role over time. What You'll Do Perform sterility, endotoxin, pH, and osmolality testing on raw materials and drug products. Conduct gram stains, growth promotion testing, and cell culture work. Lead aseptic process media fills and related testing (e.g., visual inspection). Carry out environmental monitoring (air, surfaces, personnel, particulates) in cleanrooms. Keep lab equipment clean and maintained; ensure documentation is complete and compliant. Write and update SOPs, change controls, and qualification protocols. Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Perform internal audits and walk-throughs to ensure compliance. Collaborate with Manufacturing, QA, and Facilities teams to meet production goals. Train other lab staff as needed. What You Need to Know Sterility and endotoxin testing USP standards Growth promotion and gram staining Environmental monitoring in pharma settings Aseptic process media fills cGMP and Good Documentation Practices Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (e.g., Microbiology, Biology) At least 4 years of microbiology experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or biologics environment Strong experience with BacT rapid sterility assay, endotoxin testing, growth promotion, and aseptic processing Experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic manufacturing Familiarity with lab equipment like microscopes, pH meters, and incubators Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently Willingness to work occasional off-shifts and weekends Ability to train and support other team members Additional Information 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader Position is Full Time, Monday
Friday First Shift with support outside of standard hours. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Exton, PA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits include: comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options; Life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; Paid vacation and holiday; Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases