LanceSoft, Inc. · 6 hours ago
MS&T Specialist I/Microbiologist
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLanceSoft, Inc. is seeking a Microbiology & Cleaning Validation Associate to support MS&T activities related to microbiological control and cleaning validation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. This entry-level role is ideal for recent Master’s graduates with strong microbiology fundamentals and involves sampling execution, data documentation, and collaboration with various teams to ensure equipment cleanliness and compliance with GMP standards.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Perform microbiological and cleaning validation sampling, including swab and rinse samples
Create and execute protocols for routine cleaning verification and TOC sampling
Apply proper aseptic and low-bioburden handling techniques during sampling activities
Develop and execute TOC-based cleaning validation, including sample handling, data review, and coordination with QC or external laboratories
Assist with microbial and chemical cleanliness risk assessments for equipment and processes
Document sampling activities and results in compliance with GMP and data integrity (ALCOA+) requirements
Support validation, PPQ, and process verification activities during new product introductions and equipment changes
Participate in deviations, investigations, and CAPA support related to cleaning or microbiological events
Collaborate cross-functionally with MS&T, QA, QC, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams
Qualification
Required
Recent Master's graduate
Digital literacy with exposure to basic AI/ML and use in day-to-day work
Foundational understanding of: Microbiology principles, contamination control, aseptic and low-bioburden handling practices
Awareness of: Swab and rinse sampling techniques including environmental monitoring
TOC (Total Organic Carbon) principles and applications in cleaning verification
Rapid analytical techniques
Strong documentation, attention to detail, and data integrity mindset
Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
Comfortable working in manufacturing and controlled environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to support off-shift or weekend activities as needed during validations or campaigns
This role involves physical need to reach high points in equipment, tanks, towers and use of lift / ladder / tools to sample difficult to reach locations
Preferred
Internships, academic research, or co-op experience in microbiology or GMP environments
Exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality, validation, or laboratory operations
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
Founded in 2000
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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