Microbiologist

We are hiring a QC Microbiologist to handle routine microbiological testing and environmental monitoring at our manufacturing facility. The role ensures products, water, and the plant environment meet GMP and pharmacopoeial standards.

Key Responsibilities

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  Micro Testing: Perform TAMC/TYMC, pathogen testing, and microbial limits as per IP/USP/BP.

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  Environmental Monitoring: Settle/contact plates, swabs, LAF/area monitoring, compressed air/gas checks, and trend reporting.

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  Water System Monitoring: Routine microbiology of PW/RO/soft water; maintain logs and alert limits.

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  Media & GPT: Prepare culture media, do Growth Promotion Tests, maintain stock and sterility of media/plates.

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  Instrument Handling: Operate and maintain autoclave, incubators, LAF/BSC, colony counter, pH meter; calibration coordination.

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  Documentation & GMP: Record results with ALCOA+ principles, prepare COAs, SOPs, and ensure audit readiness.

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  Investigations: Support OOS/OOT, deviations, CAPA, and change control.

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  (If applicable) AET/PET and LAL (endotoxin) testing support.

Requirements

• Education: M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotechnology (B.Sc. with strong experience can be considered).

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  Experience: 2–5 years in pharmaceutical QC Microbiology.

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  Knowledge: IP/USP/BP methods, GMP/GLP, EM programs, water microbiology, data integrity.

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  Skills: Good aseptic technique, accurate documentation, basic Excel/LIMS, clear communication, teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance bonus

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  Health & accidental insurance (self & family)

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  Training on GMP, data integrity, and advanced micro methods

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  Subsidised meals & company transport

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  Professional, supportive work culture