QC Microbiology Analyst I Contractor
About The Position
Join us in developing pioneering therapies that aim to transform the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and change patients' lives. Our technology is designed to treat diseased kidneys using a patient's own cells, potentially preventing or delaying the need for dialysis or transplant. The Environmental Monitoring (EM) Analyst supports ProKidney’s Environmental Monitoring Program by performing routine and critical monitoring activities to maintain a cGMP-compliant facility. This role involves working closely with manufacturing operations, collecting environmental and utility samples, and ensuring timely documentation and reporting. The EM Analyst will work a 4/10 schedule (Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday), with shifts from either 0600–1600 or 0800–1800.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or greater
- 1–3 years of relevant experience
- Basic understanding of GMP regulations and cleanroom behavior
- Ability to read and follow schedules and instructions
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Comfortable with compliance-driven work and documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Visio, etc.)
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- prior work in a GMP facility is highly desirable
- Familiarity with microbiology lab practices is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform routine Environmental Monitoring (EM) of GMP-controlled areas
- Conduct Personnel Monitoring during Manufacturing Operations
- Set up and operate EM equipment per established procedures
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), and Protocols
- Participate in reading, revising, and training on SOPs, WIs, Forms, and Protocols
- Support QC Micro Analysts with sample receipt from Manufacturing
- Track and trend EM, Bioburden, Sterility, and Endotoxin data
- Maintain inventory levels in QC labs and coordinate material requests with the warehouse
- Perform streaking and isolation of recovered organisms
- Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
