Microbiologist I

ARL Bio Pharma • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and microbiological testing for the pharmaceutical industry and is the most respected name in our industry. Our laboratory works with pharmaceutical companies, compounding and hospital pharmacies, drug manufacturers, and raw material suppliers bringing excellence to pharmaceutical sciences and making pharmaceuticals safer. Under the supervision of the laboratory supervisor the Microbiologist I provides a high level of quality pharmaceutical microbiology testing as well as effective customer service to ARL Bio Pharma clients. This is a safety sensitive position as defined by state and federal laws that will require working with hazardous materials and/or handling medicine.

Requirements

• An associate degree in Microbiology or related science with 2+ years industrial experience
• OR A bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related science with 0-2 years industrial experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related science with 1-2 years' experience in the Pharmaceutical industry is preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication proficiency
• Ability to collaborate and work well with others
• Reliability and good attendance are important to success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Testing of compounded sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals Sterility, fungal and endotoxin testing Identification and isolation of microorganisms
• Participate in discussion with scientific and business development personnel to assess technical and operational issues including routine sample and project testing / results, SOPs and client relations
• Take client calls and assist them with technical details of testing Reporting results
• Assist laboratory personnel in daily activities to maintain high scientific quality and compliance with SOPs, cGMP protocols, and safety standards
• Ability to wear, maintain, and properly use appropriate safety equipment, including, but not limited to eye protection, gloves, full face respirator, and lab coat

Benefits

• Great Benefits
• Excellent Work/Life Balance
• Fantastic work environment
• 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement with Company Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees