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Microbiology TechnicianBe part of something bigger! BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.Job OverviewPerform microbial and chemical analysis of plant water and air and perform microbial load testing on a variety of products. Prepare biological indicators for sterilization. Prepare and maintain laboratory media and solutions. Prepare and maintain accurate documents and records pertaining to assigned testing and projects. Review and update procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to speak, read and write English. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and practices and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and report environmental conditions for various manufacturing operations. Works with microbiologist, assisting in testing and general laboratory functions. Interacts directly with production personnel. Execute the following routine laboratory procedures: endotoxin (water and product), environmental viable and particulate testing in general manufacturing and clean rooms, bioburdens, water collection, review particulate, TOC/conductivity charts on water, Biological Indicator (BI) placement and packaging. Operate all lab equipment. Read microbial plates. Trend data (environmentals, water, and bioburdens) Execute numerous validation protocols to support sterilization, machine and room expansion in the manufacturing and clean rooms Assist in writing and revising lab procedures and laboratory non-conformances review notices Other duties as assigned.QualificationsPreferred Associates Degree in Biology or Science related field. 2 years Lab experience preferred.BenefitsBD provides comprehensive total rewards benefits for all of its employees. Most benefits start on day 1 of your employment with BD. Competitive pay Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans Education assistance ($5250.00 per year) Adoption assistance 401K plan with $.75 of every dollar matched up to 6% of compensation Basic life and AD&D provided Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance plans Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)

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