Environmental Microbiology Lab Technician

Environmental Microbiology Lab Technician

Birmingham, AL

6 months contract (could go longer)

Will train M-F 0800-1700

Shift after training will either be Sun-Wed 0630-1730 or Wed-Sat 0630-1730.

Pay: $25-$29/HR

Responsibilities:

• Environmental Monitoring - Monitoring of Classified Areas using:

1. Active/passive air sampling methods and RODAC/swab surface sampling methods for the detection of bacteria and fungi;
2. CliMet air sampling methods for the detection of Total Particulates; trending of this data to detect anomalies, and characterize the transient and resident microflora

Utilities:

1. Testing of City water for total microbial count and the absence of enteric organisms.
2. Pre-treat water, clean steam and Water for Injection for total microbial count and presence of endotoxins.
3. Nitrogen and process air for total microbial count and total particulates.

• Utilizes classical microbiological methods for the identification of microorganisms.
• Perform validation activities such as biological indictor recovery, bioburden rinse/swab, endotoxin rinse and endotoxin challenge vial testing.
• Data analysis and entry into software systems such as Microbiology Information Management Systems (MIMS).
• GMP Documentation - Document test results and conclusions in a GMP manner.
• Performs responsibilities in compliance with the quality systems.
• Conducts all laboratory activities in a safe manner by use of MSDS to establish chemical hazards, observes the appropriate laboratory procedures and reports all incidents that could threaten the safety of laboratory personnel

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