At least 2 years of relevant experience in microbiology, quality control, or a related laboratory discipline.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field.
Hands-on quality control microbiology experience, including environmental monitoring and utility testing in a GMP setting.
Practical experience with environmental monitoring in cleanrooms, including air sampling, surface sampling, and personnel monitoring.
Experience with aseptic technique and working in controlled or cleanroom environments.
Knowledge of general microbiology techniques such as gram staining and plate streaking.
Experience with sterility testing, bioburden testing, and media growth promotion testing.
Understanding of compliance documentation and regulations, including GMP, GLP, and relevant regulatory standards.
Ability to perform gas and water testing and interpret microbiological data for utilities.
Capability to troubleshoot standard laboratory instrumentation and test methods.