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Microbiologist

2+ years
not specified
10 Sept. 3, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: Not specified Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Microbiologist

Req #: JR - 173922
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India


Company Overview

At Baxter, quality and safety are paramount in our mission to save and sustain lives. As part of the Baxter Quality team, your work will directly impact patient safety globally. Baxter’s commitment to innovation and healthcare has lasted over 85 years, making a difference in hospitals, clinics, and homes worldwide. Here, you will find purpose, pride, and opportunities for growth and collaboration.


Success Profile

We look for the following traits in our Quality team members:

  • Detail Oriented

  • Continuous Learner

  • Courageous

  • Collaborative

  • Critical Thinker

  • Influential


Job Summary

The Microbiologist role is responsible for performing microbiological testing, analysis, and validation to ensure product safety and compliance with regulatory standards. This role supports the maintenance of microbiological quality throughout the production process.


Key Responsibilities

Microbiological Testing & Analysis

  • Prepare microbiological media as required; monitor observation and proper disposal of tubes and plates.

  • Conduct periodic microbiological tests as per schedule and SOPs.

  • Perform Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) on products.

  • Conduct bioburden analysis on raw materials, packaging materials, and in-process samples.

  • Perform enumeration tests for biological indicators and bacterial challenge tests.

  • Perform sterility testing on finished products and stability samples as assigned.

  • Perform microbiological analysis on stability samples, finished products, raw materials, packaging materials, and in-process samples according to daily work plans and SOPs.

  • Conduct gram staining of colonies and send samples for identification.

Coordination & Quality Control

  • Coordinate with the technical department regarding machine abnormalities impacting microbiological quality.

  • Sign off on all documents related to microbiological testing.

  • Analyze water samples for BET, bioburden, and pathogens, including post-maintenance water system testing.

  • Qualify prepared media through growth promotion testing.

  • Maintain and update stock records for media and reagents used in microbiological analysis.

  • Communicate monthly procurement requirements to the store personnel and supervisor.

Validation & Reporting

  • Perform microbiological validations according to established protocols.

  • Accurately record all microbiological testing data.

  • Prepare procurement lists for media and reagents.

  • Report any abnormalities in microbiological testing to the Supervisor or, in their absence, to the Microbiology Head.


Location

Sarkhej - Bavia Road
Chacharvadi Vasna, Ahmedabad – 382213
Gujarat, India


Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process. Requests can be submitted [here].


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