Neogen

Food Supply

MicrobiologistTechnician

Lexington, Kentucky, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Microbiologist Technician at Neogen. Skills: Microbiology, Quality Control, Aseptic Technique, Documentation, Investigations. Performs Microbiology Laboratory tasks for purposes of quality control, quality assurance, and technology transfer. Ensure laboratory compliance with applicable regulations”

What You'll Achieve.

supporting finished goods/raw materials; supporting environmental monitoring; maintaining the lab; following all SOPs; monitoring equipment; maintaining records; supporting robust investigations that determine accurate root causes; actively participating in continuous improvement programs of the site; promoting a safety focused environment; Ensure laboratory compliance with applicable regulations; Compile data to support trending program; Contributes to the development and execution of sampling stability plans for current products and development projects

Industry & Context.

Food Supply
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving; investigations; Equipment/method troubleshooting; Possesses the ability to identify, analyze, and work towards correcting potential hazards

Eligibility Requirements

Maintains strictest standards of hygiene in laboratory area

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 year of related laboratory experience, understanding of quality control, understanding of aseptic technique, understanding of microbiological assays, Excellent skills in documentation, Excellent skills in problem-solving, Excellent skills in investigation, Excellent skills in teamwork, Familiarity with GLP/cGMP standards, Familiarity with laboratory equipment, Familiarity with safety procedures

Nice to Have

ISO experience is a plus

What You'll Do.

Performs Microbiology Laboratory tasks for purposes of quality control

and technology transfer

Ensure laboratory compliance with applicable regulations

Routine testing of samples supporting incoming raw materials and finished products

Administration of the environmental monitoring program

Participates in investigations on microbial data deviations

Equipment/method troubleshooting

and preventative maintenance

Maintenance of the data archives and samples

Documents/reviews laboratory work using laboratory notebooks/worksheets that is detailed

timely and in compliance with GLP/cGMP requirements

Documents all changes in the change control system

Compile data to support trending program

Order chemicals and laboratory supplies as needed

Maintains strictest standards of hygiene in laboratory area

Performs/facilitates quality audits on procedures

as well as on documents being used to perform these procedures

Participates in QA functions of the QCU including document control and review

label control and approval

room and equipment log review

room cleaning approvals

and other quality functions as assigned by the Senior Quality Manager

Contributes to the development and execution of sampling stability plans for current products and development projects

Participates in quality management system requirements including following departmental work instructions

and addressing corrective and preventative actions

Maintains retention storage of all product/product components and reagents

Sets up and performs studies on materials

or products that measure performance

and/or product characteristics

Follows safety procedures and company policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

teamwork; actively participating in continuous improvement programs of the site; promoting a safety focused environment; Participates in QA functions of the QCU including document control and review, label control and approval, calibrations, room and equipment log review, room cleaning approvals, and other quality functions as assigned by the Senior Quality Manager; Contributes to the development and execution of sampling stability plans for current products and development projects; Participates in quality management system requirements including following departmental work instructions, creating records, document control, and addressing corrective and preventative actions

Full Job Description

# **Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!** The Sample Collection Division is currently seeking a candidate for a Microbiologist Technician. The ideal candidate will have a clear understanding of quality control and at least 1 year of related experience; ISO experience is a plus. Additionally, the candidate will have demonstrated proficiency in documentation, aseptic technique, investigations, and teamwork. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting finished goods/raw materials, supporting environmental monitoring, maintaining the lab, following all SOPs, monitoring equipment, and maintaining records. Additional responsibilities include supporting robust investigations that determine accurate root causes, actively participating in continuous improvement programs of the site, and promoting a safety focused environment. **DESCRIPTION:** Performs Microbiology Laboratory tasks for purposes of quality control, quality assurance, and technology transfer by performing the following duties. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** include the following. Other duties may also be assigned. * Ensure laboratory compliance with applicable regulations. * Routine testing of samples supporting incoming raw materials and finished products. * Administration of the environmental monitoring program * Participates in investigations on microbial data deviations. * Equipment/method troubleshooting * Equipment validation, qualification, calibration, and preventative maintenance * Maintenance of the data archives and samples * Documents/reviews laboratory work using laboratory notebooks/worksheets that is detailed, timely and in compliance with GLP/cGMP requirements. * Documents all changes in the change control system * Compile data to support trending program. * Order chemicals and laboratory supplies as needed. * Possesses the ability to identify, analyze, and work towards correcting potential hazards * Maintains strictest standards of hygiene in laboratory area. * Perf

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