Microbiology Technician

QUANTUS INC•Whitpain Township, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Description: Microbiology Technician Company Overview Quantus, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation operating in the Life Sciences Equipment Services industry. Our customers manufacture products and operate facilities regulated by the FDA, ISO, EMA, and other national and international regulatory bodies. We specialize in providing onsite services throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region (DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA), including: Calibration Services Certification Services Consulting & Staffing Support Environmental Monitoring Validation Services Routine services are primarily delivered locally, while project-based validation work may require national travel to support customers with multiple locations. Work Environment & Culture Friendly and Professional Environment: Customer satisfaction is vital to our continued success. We hire professionals who share our passion for delivering a first-class service experience. Our team is made up of friendly, dynamic, customer-focused, problem-solving individuals who care deeply about the work they do. Empowered Employees: Quantus maintains a performance-oriented management philosophy designed to empower employees and encourage ownership. We provide clear direction, strong support, and well-defined expectations to set every team member up for success. Role Overview This position requires the Microbiology Technician to support laboratory and environmental monitoring services, including sample handling, incubation, testing, reporting, and compliance-based documentation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline
Computer literacy, including MacOS, Microsoft Office, email, and ability to learn custom database/software applications
At least 1 year of related experience in the Life Sciences services industry, a related field, or equivalent education
Experience working within GMP/GDP environments
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various physical positions (bending, kneeling, sitting, standing)
Valid driver’s license
Travel required: local
Must be able to pass a drug and background check

Responsibilities

Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas, including receipt of samples, incubation, reading of results, reporting, and data approval
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure all systems are operating properly
Carry out daily lab activities to maintain quality, efficiency, and turnaround time
Perform technical testing, record results, analyze data, and interpret findings
Identify microorganisms found in samples of liquids and other substances
Document work accurately, clearly, and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements
Perform material QC and growth support testing
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills while efficiently moving between task types
Show initiative, organization, and a continuous improvement mindset by identifying and pitching process enhancements
Follow Quantus SOPs, customer procedures, and industry best practices
Build strong customer relationships by offering support beyond daily task assignments and leveraging Quantus’s knowledge base to strengthen customer environmental monitoring programs