**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform routine microbiological testing including:

- Sterility testing
- Water and air sampling
- Environmental monitoring (EM)
- Bioburden and endotoxin testing
- Identification of microorganisms
- Microbial limit tests
- Maintain microbiological data and logbooks.
- Participate in media fill validations and aseptic process simulations.
- Prepare and review SOPs, protocols, and reports related to microbiology activities.
- Ensure all testing and documentation complies with GMP, USP, EP, and regulatory guidelines.
- Support microbiological investigations (OOS, deviations, CAPAs).
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments such as autoclaves, incubators, particle counters, etc.
- Coordinate with production, QA, and validation teams for sample planning and testing timelines.
- Assist in audits and regulatory inspections as needed.

**Qualifications**:

- B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related life science discipline.
- 2 to 7 years of hands-on experience in QC Microbiology within a regulated pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
- Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, and regulatory guidelines (FDA, EMA, WHO).
- Familiarity with microbiological techniques and cleanroom classifications.
- Good documentation practices and understanding of data integrity principles.
- Proficiency in MS Office and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) is a plus.

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pondicherry, Puducherry: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person