QC Microbiologist I

Position Description

We are hiring a QC Microbiologist I. The QC Microbiologist I will perform applicable testing on raw, in-process, and final products to insure material quality as well as perform tests for monitoring environmental conditions and water quality.

Shift- 5:00 am-1:30 pm

Company Overview

At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world’s biggest health challenges.

Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you’re ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences.

Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Testing on raw, in-process and finished product
• Testing on environmental conditions to monitor regulated areas.
• Testing on the water systems to ensure water quality is maintained
• Calibration and maintenance of instrumentation and methods as necessary
• Test material to investigate customer difficulties
• Maintain and record data clearly and precisely
• Modification of standard operating procedures as necessary
• Perform identification and related testing in conjunction with microbial contamination
• Good lab safety
• Basic understanding of 21CFR211 – cGMP, 21CFR820 - QSR, ISO 13485, Canadian MDR, MDD-93/42 with emphasis on laboratory testing, material specifications, and related areas.
• Ability to speak, read and write English well.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
  
  

Required Skills/Education

• BS/BA degree in Microbiology; advanced study in Microbiology is highly desirable.
• One year in medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech lab environments
• Good lab safety
• Basic understanding of 21CFR211 – cGMP, 21CFR820 - QSR, ISO 13485, Canadian MDR, MDD-93/42 with emphasis on laboratory testing, material specifications, and related areas.
• Ability to speak, read and write English well.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
  
  

Salary And Benefits

• For California, the base salary range for this position is $25.68 - $29.50 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
  
  

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (flbi@fujifilm.com).