Job Description

Job Purpose

The Quality Control Analyst (Microbiologist) for Mikart, LLC is responsible performing analyses on incoming samples requiring microbiological testing.

Essential Job Functions

Receive incoming samples, including water, environmental, raw material and dosage form samples, and insure that information is accurately and promptly entered into logs. Perform microbiological or other testing required on incoming samples safely and in accordance with all GMP, USP and Mikart specifications and procedures. Document all analyses performed through the use of notebooks and official forms. Immediately report any anomalies to the supervisor. Report any discrepant, suspect or out-of-specification results to the Microbiology Supervisor immediately. Accurately follow investigation plan directives issued by supervisory personnel. Assure proper handling of materials under test, including controlled substances, and ensure proper storage of all samples. Assure that all waste is processed according to procedures before disposal. Complete usage and maintenance logs accurately and promptly for instruments and equipment present in the micro lab. Receive and assure that all laboratory reagents, solutions, standards, samples, and controlled substances are used, stored properly and in accordance with all regulations and guidelines. Secure all assigned samples while testing is in progress. Assure all materials used are within their established expiry period. * Verify that all laboratory equipment is within the active calibration period.