Microbiologist | Quality Control & Assurance | CTC: ₹5.0 LPA
🔹 Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Microbiologist to strengthen QC lab capabilities in pharma/API manufacturing, ensuring microbial testing, environmental monitoring, and regulatory compliance as per global standards.
🔹 Qualification
B.Sc / M.Sc in Microbiology / Applied Microbiology
🔹 Experience
Minimum 3 years in Pharma / API manufacturing
🔹 Location
Pithampur, Sector 1, Madhya Pradesh
🔹 CTC
₹5.0 LPA
🔹 Roles & Responsibilities
• Conduct microbial testing: TVC, bioburden, sterility tests
• Perform environmental monitoring (cleanrooms, air, water systems)
• Prepare and review SOPs, protocols, and microbiology reports
• Investigate OOS results and prepare CAPA reports
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment and culture media
• Ensure compliance with IP, BP, USP, WHO guidelines
• Support regulatory audits (CDSCO, WHO-GMP, customer audits)
• Train lab staff on microbiology techniques and aseptic practices
🔹 Required Skills & Tools
• Microbial identification techniques (culture, staining, PCR)
• Hands-on experience with LAF, autoclaves, incubators
• Knowledge of pharmacopoeial microbiology standards
• Water testing (WFI, purified water)
• Familiarity with LIMS
• Strong documentation & data integrity (ALCOA+)
🔹 Preferred Qualifications
• M.Sc in Microbiology / Biotechnology
• Experience in WHO-GMP or Schedule M compliant facility
• Exposure to LAL, MLT, sterility testing
• Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 211
• Audit handling experience (CDSCO, WHO, NABL)