Job Description
Work Location: Burlington, Massachusetts
Shift: No
Department: LS-PS-PVUE Validation Services RT Lab
Recruiter: Beverly Dellisola
This information is for internals only. Please do not share outside of the organization. Your Role MilliporeSigma in Burlington, MA is seeking a Validation Specialist. In this role as a Filter Validation Specialist performing Bacterial Retention Testing, you will perform microbial filter validation tests, including preliminary studies and standard bacterial retention tests, in line with approved protocols and SOPs.
Responsibilities:
- Plan testing activities, prepare equipment and materials, and use laboratory and data-management tools to deliver accurate, complete results on schedule
- Document work according to Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA+ principles, support technical reviews, and promptly report deviations or unexpected results
- Maintain equipment and workspaces, perform water and environmental monitoring, prepare B. diminuta cultures, and train colleagues as required
- Handle samples and solvents safely and support occasional weekend activities when needed
Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology or other Life Science field
- 1+ years of experience with aseptic laboratory techniques and working in sterile environments
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience performing microbial filter validation and bacterial retention testing in accordance with approved SOPs and protocols
- Understanding of GLP/GMP practices, data integrity, Good Documentation Practices, and ALCOA+ principles
- Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and Technical Report No. 26 (Revised 2025): Sterilizing Filtration of Liquids
- Ability to record, review, and communicate accurate laboratory data; experience with Excel, Word, LabVantage, or Smartsheet
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills, with a focus on right-first-time execution
- Ability to communicate clearly with laboratory, project, and cross-functional teams and know when to seek clarification
- Ability to adapt positively to changes in processes, tools, or organization and willingness to support scheduled monitoring, culture preparation, and occasional weekend activities
Pay Range for this position: $29.00 - $44.00/hour
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click
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