Team Member - QC (Microbiology)
Dr Reddy's
About the role
To perform routine microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental monitoring samples in compliance with established SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Microbiological Testing
Perform routine microbiological analysis such as:Total Viable Count (TVC)
Pathogen testing (E. coli, Salmonella, etc.)
Sterility testing
Microbial Limit Tests (MLT)
Endotoxin testing (BET/LAL)
Conduct media preparation, growth promotion testing (GPT), and sterilization activities.
Environmental Monitoring
Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas:Air sampling (active/passive)
Surface monitoring (swab/contact plates)
Personnel monitoring
Record and evaluate data against alert and action limits.
B.Sc / M.Sc in Microbiology
Instrument Handling
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment:Autoclave
Incubators
Laminar Air Flow (LAF)
Colony counter
Particle counter (if applicable)
Ensure calibration and preventive maintenance compliance.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain documentation as per Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Ensure accurate recording in logbooks, worksheets, and LIMS (if applicable).
Follow SOPs, STPs, and regulatory guidelines (USFDA, EU GMP, WHO).