QC Microbiology Analyst I - Contract
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Schedule: 5/8 schedule - Sunday-Thursday or Monday-Friday
Available Shifts: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | 10:30 AM-7:30 PM
Pay: $24-$30/hour , depending on experience
Weekend & holiday support may be required
We're seeking a QC Microbiology Analyst I to join a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing organization in Winston-Salem, NC. This role will support routine microbiological testing and environmental monitoring within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment .
What You'll Do
Perform routine Environmental Monitoring (EM) of GMP-controlled areas
Support personnel monitoring during manufacturing operations
Perform microbiological testing including bioburden, endotoxin, and sterility testing
Perform enumeration, Gram staining, streaking, and isolation of recovered organisms
Collect and test environmental and utility samples
Follow SOPs, work instructions, protocols, and safety requirements
Maintain accurate and timely GMP documentation
Support SOP, work instruction, form, and protocol revisions
Assist with laboratory equipment qualification and process improvement initiatives
Maintain QC laboratory inventory and coordinate material requests
Maintain high hygiene and aseptic practices required for GMP cleanroom operations
Collaborate with Manufacturing and other Quality functions to support timely testing and reporting
What We're Looking For
High School Diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific field is a plus
1-2 years of relevant microbiology experience
Pharmaceutical or other GMP-regulated laboratory experience strongly preferred
Basic understanding of cGMP requirements and cleanroom practices
Experience with Environmental Monitoring, bioburden, endotoxin, or sterility testing is highly desirable
Familiarity with LIMS is a plus
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working in a highly regulated, compliance-driven environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
Dependable, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and perform bending, lifting, and squatting as required
Why Consider This Opportunity
This is a great opportunity for a microbiology professional looking to gain or expand hands-on pharmaceutical QC and GMP experience while working directly with environmental monitoring, microbiological testing, and manufacturing operations.
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