Microbiology Technician

**Microbiology Technician**

When you show proactivity and ambition, we’ll harness it through a variety of opportunities and challenges in the diverse areas of our business - all with a strong and meaningful purpose. Where do you want to go? What do you want to do? How do you want to make a difference? The choice is yours, and we’ll help you get there. **Be better together. Be Bayer**.

**YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Perform routine microbiological sampling across cleanrooms and different classified areas of the site.
- Support validation and perform sampling of environmental monitoring (water, air, surfaces and others).
- Responsible for media and disinfectant preparation for routine laboratory tests and sampling.
- Responsible for glassware and material cleaning and sterilization for laboratory purposes.
- Responsible of inventory management and storage of microbiological accessories, reagents, and others, including the quality control processes associated.
- Data entry on records and report of results according to the laboratory activities and internal procedures.
- Support to calibration and maintenance programs for the microbiology laboratory equipment.
- Responsible for the cleaning and order of the work area.
- Perform according to GLP, biosafety guidelines, HSE guidelines, internal procedures and others related.
- Capable of laboratory teamwork and time management.

**WHO YOU ARE**
- Technical degree in Microbiology, signed up at the respective professional association (CMQC).
- At least 2 years of experience in microbiology laboratories, in industrial tests and/or cleanroom routinary work and sampling.
- Intermediate English reading and writing skills.
- Immunization schedule completed (IncludingCOVID-19).
- Knowledge of microbiology laboratory processes and equipment (glassware washer, autoclave, balance, etc.), and media preparation.
- Knowledge of aseptic technique, material cleaning, sterilization, and biohazardous waste management.
- Knowledge of environmental monitoring sampling included but not limited to water, air and surfaces.
- Knowledge of QMS systems and subsystems.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office tools.
- Knowledge of SAP is preferred.
- Knowledge of Good Documentations Practices, and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s).
- Knowledge of ISO system (9001, 13485, 14644, 17025) is desirable).
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced team work environment, adhere to procedures, and adapt to priority changes.
- Ability to manage technical information, and keep an organized sampling routine.
- Ability to build relationships and partnerships within the organization, and meet the timelines and assigned schedules.

**Application Period**:

- 03/10/2023 - 03/24/2023**Reference Code**:

- 788050**Division**:

- Pharmaceuticals**Location**:

- Costa Rica : Heredia : Heredia**Functional Area**:

- Quality**Work Time**:

- Full time**Employment Type**:

- Regular**Contact Us**

**Address**

**E-Mail**
- Alajuela, Costa Rica