Biotechne

Supervisor, Microbiology Quality Control

Minneapolis, MN · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$62k-$102kDetected 21 days ago

Molecular BiologyResearchLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

This role is responsible for ensuring the timely and compliant execution of testing, data review, and lot disposition in accordance with SOPs and approved specifications.
This position also plays a key role in supporting investigations (e.g., OOS and contamination events) and partnering cross-functionally to achieve operational and quality objectives.

Lead by example in work ethic, data integrity, and compliance
Support and/or lead method validations, including compendial (USP) and internal methods
Support equipment qualification and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) for lab equipment
The Supervisor, QC Microbiology is a hands-on, working supervisor who leads and actively participates in daily laboratory operations, including routine microbiological testing and environmental monitoring.
In addition to providing direct laboratory support, the supervisor leads the QC Microbiology team by driving a culture of ownership, accountability, and collaboration.

Ability to lift and handle materials weighing 5-50 lbs.
Manual dexterity required for laboratory equipment and fine measurement techniques.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field
4+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or
1+ year of relevant experience with a Master's degree
Prior leadership or informal leadership experience preferred

Strong hands-on experience with Bioburden testing, sterility testing, and environmental monitoring programs
Experience with method validation, including compendial (USP) and internal methods
Experience supporting or executing equipment qualification/validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Experience investigating Out-of-specification (OOS) results & contamination events
Strong collaboration skills with ability to work effectively across teams
Effective leadership and coaching abilities in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Analytical problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@bio-techne.com for assistance.

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