Microbiology

We are looking for an experienced Microbiologist to join our Quality Control team in a nutraceutical manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (English & Spanish) and have a strong background in laboratory testing, microbiological analysis, and quality control procedures. This role is critical to ensuring our products meet the highest safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct microbiological testing and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
• Perform environmental monitoring to ensure a contamination-free production environment
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate testing results
• Document and report test results in compliance with GMP and regulatory guidelines
• Assist in investigating microbial contamination issues and implement corrective actions
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance and Production teams to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain cleanliness of the microbiology lab
• Support regulatory inspections and audits by providing accurate records and reports

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field
• Previous experience in a microbiology laboratory within the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food industry
• Strong understanding of GMP, FDA, and regulatory requirements
• Ability to perform microbiological testing and interpret results accurately
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory software
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills