Analyst I QC Microbiology (Mon-Thurs 7am-6pm)

Danaher Corporation • Fargo, ND

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Aldevron, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At Aldevron, we deliver world-class CDMO services that accelerate the development of groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers. As a member of our team, you’ll help bring life-changing innovations to life—impacting millions around the world. We bring together deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit to drive progress. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, we value the unique perspective you bring. Join us and become part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential—one discovery at a time. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Analyst I QC Microbiology is responsible for performing various QC assays and sampling to support manufacturing, validation, process development and stability studies in a GMP laboratory environment. This position reports to the QC Microbiology Lab Supervisor and is part of the QC Team located in Fargo and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Perform advanced microbiological and chemical assays, analyze and interpret results, and document findings in compliance with specifications and quality standards. Investigate Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, conduct root cause analysis, develop hypotheses, and collaborate on Quality Events and CAPAs. Maintain training compliance, uphold laboratory safety and cleanliness, and support non-routine testing as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required biology preferred.
• Experience operating precision laboratory instruments and performing analytical assays.
• Ability to perform accurate calculations using basic math and algebra.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GMP documentation practices, including batch record review and deviation handling in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.
• Experience with sterility testing or use of barrier isolator technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced microbiological and chemical assays, analyze and interpret results, and document findings in compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Investigate Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, conduct root cause analysis, develop hypotheses, and collaborate on Quality Events and CAPAs.
• Maintain training compliance, uphold laboratory safety and cleanliness, and support non-routine testing as required.

Benefits

• Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
• This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
• We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees