Full Time Contract (Hourly) Title or Role: Microbiology Lab. Analyst Location: Jayuya, Puerto Rico, 100% on-site Length of Contract: Six months w/possible extension. Company Description: Our client specializes in the manufacturing of medical serums and bags and is in the process of validating new manufacturing equipment and their process controls. Position Description: Perform microbiological sampling and testing for product release, environmental control and protocols as needed following company specifications and SOP's. Responsibilities: + Performs environmental (water, room air, compressed air, nitrogen and surfaces) tests, and product bacterial endotoxin, bioburden as well as garments particulate matter tests, microbiological/ mold identification and microbial studies. + Controls materials and media inventory. Carry-outs weekly inventory of reagents, wastes, media and sampling equipment. + Disposes toxic agents in compliance with Company policies and procedures. + Supports the training activities for new Laboratory Technicians in the assigned area. + Ensures compliance with company SOP’s, specifications and company policies, FDA, GLP and GMP regulations. + Supports auditing microbiological test procedures and SOP's in the laboratory and submit changes, as required. + Performs preventive maintenance to laboratory equipment as required. + Provides support on laboratory and production product sterilization autoclave qualification studies. Qualifications: + Knowledge in reviewing equipment calibration, preventive maintenance specifications and testing. + Knowledge in performing statistical analysis: Normality, tolerance limits, capability and gage R&R tests. + Good Technical writing skills. + Must be fully Bilingual (English/Spanish) and must have good communication skills both oral and written. + Experience working in a regulated environment. + Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including the ability to listen, resolve problems, deal with unresolved issues, delays and unexpected events, and the ability to effectively communicate and maintain rapport with supported customers. Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in science (preferably in Microbiology, Biology, Medical Technology or Biotechnology); one to two years of previous experience and/or training is highly preferable. Equal Opportunity Statement: RCM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Pay Transparency: RCM believes in transparency and fairness in compensation. We are committed to providing our employees with competitive salaries that reflect their skills, experience, and contributions to our organization. As part of our commitment to pay transparency, we want to provide you with as much information as possible about our compensation practices. Disclaimer: This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and the level of the work to be performed. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. RCM reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.