Microbiology Technician IV

Bausch + Lomb
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2023 CLOSED ON 5/29/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Technician IV position at Bausch + Lomb?

Bausch Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the worldfrom the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our nearly 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 12,500 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries , extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Position summary:
The Technician position is responsible for monitoring product quality by performing predetermined microbiology tests to support marketed and pre-marketed product formulations in accordance with SOPs and regulations.

Key responsibilities:
Performs lab bench microbiological tests and data analysis as per department SOPs using aseptic techniques

Performs sterility testing using isolator technology as per department SOPs

Performs microbiological tests to support the customer return program

Performs harvesting and standardizing of challenge microorganisms using a spectrophotometer

Prepares sterile media and solutions required for testing

Maintains a safe and compliant work environment by following standards, procedures, and company regulations

Maintains on the job knowledge and skills by participating in applicable training

Supports department and inter-department projects, as assigned

Ability to lift >35 lbs.

Qualifications/experience:
AAS degree with a minimum of 5 years experience or BS degree with 0-3 years relevant experience

Knowledge of quality ISO standards and general laboratory GMPs as well as laboratory techniques such as pipetting, aseptic techniques, and good documentation practices.

Excellent organization skills and ability to multitask.

Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively on teams.

This position may be available in the following location(s): [[location_obj]]

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.

Our Benefit Programs: https://www.bausch.com/careers/benefits/
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