"Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents. As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive. Join a rapidly expanding global company, where diverse perspectives and experiences come together in a collaborative environment. Here, you'll find a workplace that values both collective success and your individual contributions—offering long-term opportunities to grow and make an impact.

Your Role:

Your Profile:

Responsibilities

• Perform routine microbiological testing in accordance with approved SOPs and cGMP requirements.

• Conduct Environmental Monitoring (EM) activities, including:

  • Viable air sampling

  • Surface monitoring

  • Personnel monitoring

  • Non-viable particulate monitoring

• Collect and process water samples for microbiological analysis.

• Support sample preparation, incubation, and documentation activities.

• Perform media preparation, sterilization, and autoclaving of laboratory materials and supplies.

• Conduct precut and support activities required for environmental monitoring programs.

• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping in accordance with GMP standards.

• Retrieve samples, supplies, and testing materials from the warehouse to support laboratory operations.

• Operate and monitor autoclave equipment for sterilization of media, glassware, and laboratory materials.

• Accurately document laboratory activities, observations, and test results in notebooks, worksheets, and electronic systems.

• Review laboratory records for completeness and compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

• Trend environmental monitoring data and communicate potential adverse trends to supervision.

• Verify equipment calibration status prior to use and ensure equipment is operating properly.

• Communicate equipment issues or maintenance needs to management promptly.

• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and other departments to support production schedules and project timelines.

• Participate in laboratory investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Associate degree or coursework in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field strongly preferred.

Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory environment.

• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, food, or contract testing laboratories preferred.

• Experience performing environmental monitoring in controlled environments is a plus.