Microbiologist – API

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine microbiological analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished API products.
• Conduct environmental monitoring of clean rooms and production areas (settle plates, swab tests, air sampling, etc.).
• Perform water testing (PW, WFI, and purified water) as per pharmacopeial standards (IP/BP/USP/EP).
• Conduct microbial limit tests, endotoxin tests, and sterility testing as per SOPs.
• Maintain microbial culture stock and ensure proper media preparation and sterilization procedures.
• Perform validation activities — media fill, disinfectant efficacy testing, and equipment validation.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, and company quality standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all microbiological activities.
• Support audits (internal/external/regulatory) by providing necessary records and test results.

Key Skills:

• Hands-on experience in Environmental Monitoring, Water Analysis, and Microbial Limit Tests.
• Familiar with pharmacopeial methods (USP/IP/BP/EP) and GMP documentation practices.
• Knowledge of LAL (Endotoxin) testing and sterility techniques.
• Experience with autoclave validation, incubator calibration, and media preparation.
• Proficient in sterile techniques, microbial identification, and contamination control.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹200,000.00 - ₹350,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person