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Quality Control Analyst I (Microbiology)

Laboratory

Fort Worth, Texas, US

+ Added - 08/01/2026

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Pay Rate Low: 22.50 | Pay Rate High: 25.00

_Exciting Quality Control Analyst I development opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world – with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care_

Duration:** **1-Year Contract

Pay:** **22.50-25.00 DOE

_Benefits: Medical, Dental, Holiday, PTO 401K matching_

+ Conduct routine and non-routine biological and microbiological analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.

+ Ensure that lab cleanliness and biosafety standards are maintained, including proper handling and disposal of biological materials.

+ Develop and qualify new microbiological or biological testing methods (e.g., microbial limits, endotoxin testing, cell-based assays).

+ Train other analysts to perform biological assays and microbiological procedures.

+ Perform visual inspections of biological samples and finished products for contamination or abnormalities.

+ Identify and troubleshoot issues with biological testing equipment (e.g., incubators, autoclaves, biosafety cabinets).

+ Evaluate new biological technologies and methods (e.g., PCR, ELISA, flow cytometry) and recommend their implementation.

+ Serve as a technical liaison between microbiology/biology labs and other departments, vendors, or contractors.

+ Coordinate biological and microbiological testing with contract laboratories and vendors.

+ Write technical reports or documentation such as deviation reports, biological testing protocols, and microbial trend analyses.

+ Supply biological quality control data necessary for regulatory submissions.

+ Receive and inspect biological raw materials (e.g., cell lines, reagents, growth media).

+ Review data from contract microbiology labs to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.

+ Prepare or review method transfer documentation for biological assays, including technical transfer protocols or reports.

+ Perform validations or transfers of biological and microbiological methods in accordance with applicable guidelines.

+ Participate in out-of-specification and contamination investigations and recommend corrective actions.

+ Monitor biological testing procedures to ensure compliance with established specifications and protocols.

+ Investigate or report questionable biological test results.

+ Interpret biological test results, compare them to specifications, and make recommendations on data suitability for release.

+ Identify biological quality problems and recommend solutions.

+ Calibrate, validate, or maintain biological lab equipment.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific field

+ 1–2 years of relevant microbiology experience in a regulated laboratory or manufacturing environment

_This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!_

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.