Microbiology Lab Technician

Actalent
Clayton, NC
Job Title: Microbiology Lab TechnicianJob Description A leading global pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in diabetes-related products is seeking a Microbiology Lab Technician for their Quality Control Laboratory. This role involves assisting with daily operations of samples originating from three manufacturing plants and contract manufacturing partners. The technician will follow standard operating procedures and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, conducting bioburden and other microbial tests as needed. Cross-training will be provided to support media preparation for testing, manufacturing, and other parts of the plant. Responsibilities + Conduct bioburden and other microbial testing in accordance with standard operating procedures and GMP guidelines. + Assist with the day-to-day operations of samples from multiple manufacturing plants and partners. + Support media preparation for testing and manufacturing processes. + Follow lab safety protocols and ensure compliance with quality control standards. + Read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs). Essential Skills + Proficiency in microbiology and aseptic techniques. + Experience in laboratory settings, either from academia or industry. + Familiarity with lab safety practices. + Ability to read and understand SOPs. + Experience with microbiology testing such as endotoxin or bioburden in a pharmaceutical lab. + Previous experience with GMP and quality control. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous industry experience in a Quality Control lab is a plus. Work Environment The position requires working first shift hours, Monday to Friday, on-site, with one weekend per month. Flexibility for potential weekend or second shift work may be needed, and candidates should express their comfort level with these shifts. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Clayton, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.99 - $30.99/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Clayton,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
Posted 2025-12-02

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