Microbiology Technician - Sterile

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Position Summary
The Microbiology Technician duties and functions primarily involves supporting the lab 's sterility testing procedures, sample management, and assisting senior microbiologists with daily lab operations.
Essential Responsibilities

• Assist in checking method suitability for sterility tests, ensuring compliance with established standards.
• Perform sample preparation for sterility testing, including handling, aliquoting, and organizing samples for analysis.
• Prepare solutions and reagents for testing, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Enter and verify test data in accordance with cGMP and cGLP standards, maintaining data integrity and accuracy.
• Provide general maintenance, cleaning, and care of all laboratory equipment, ensuring the
• accuracy and quality of glassware and utensils.
• Clean, organize, and maintain all lab areas, including stock rooms and workspaces, while ensuring proper disposal of biohazard waste.
• Collaborate with microbiologists by assisting with equipment maintenance and cleaning work areas.
• Support the documentation and tracking of sample data, including receiving and logging samples into the system.
• Maintain proper inventory control by applying a first-in, first-out stock rotation method.
• Participate in routine lab maintenance and inventory checks to ensure operational readiness.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain compliance with laboratory safety standards and Biological
• Safety Cabinets (BSC), utilizing proper safety and workflow practices while performing all tasks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Communicate effectively across departments-including Quality Assurance, Client Care, and other internal teams-to ensure smooth workflow and alignment with company objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related field, OR an Associate degree with relevant laboratory experience.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of microbiological techniques, lab protocols, and sample handling.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions with precision.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with Biological Safety Cabinets (BSC) and sterile environments (preferred).
• Physical dexterity to perform testing accurately and precisely, along with the capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in reading, understanding, and complying with company policies and SOPs, including safety rules and regulations.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to maintain focus and complete work in a timely manner, with a willingness to adapt and learn new skills as needed.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience in data entry and laboratory information systems.
• Experience in cGLP or cGMP regulated laboratories is a plus.

Certifications:

• N/A

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Company
Eagle, established in 2003, began as a dedicated partner addressing regulatory needs in the compounding industry. Over the years, it has evolved into a premier scientific solutions provider, with a distinguished FDA-registered CGMP testing/calibration laboratory spanning over 80,000 square feet. Equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced methodologies, Eagle delivers tailored, high-quality scientific solutions designed to meet the most rigorous industry standards.
Eagle is uniquely positioned to serve a diverse range of clients, including pharmaceutical drug and device manufacturers, 503B outsourcing facilities, 503A compounding pharmacies, hospitals, and clinical research organizations. We proudly serve clients throughout North America and globally.
Eagle's Mission
Our desire, dedication, and discipline to ensure that patient safety is at the forefront of everything we do and our holistic approach to resolving your compliance needs make Eagle a truly unique organization.
Our Vision
To guide and educate pharmacists and healthcare professionals to utilize fact-based decision-making to create science-based solutions. Research and develop innovative scientific approaches to solve healthcare challenges.
Company info
Location 11111 S. Wilcrest Dr. Suite S1000
Houston
TX
77099
United States
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