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Microbiologist

Canada, Alliston 72080.00 - 108120.00 CAD / Year · Job Posted February 08, 2026
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This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform daily solution bioburden, subvisible particulate matter and endotoxin testing
  • Collect and process viable and non-viable air and surface samples as part of the Environmental Monitoring program
  • Sample and test the critical systems like compressed air and water
  • Process the biological indicators associated with sterilizer qualifications
  • Provide back up to the Supervisors and QC specialist to aide with investigations, trending and data analysis for APQRs, Validation Maintenance, etc
  • Obtain water, air and surface samples from designated sample sites within the facility on a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis as part of the Environmental-monitoring program
  • Conduct the required testing, incubation and plate reading of these samples in accordance with specifications
  • Perform daily solution bioburden testing for total count and spore count in accordance with approved procedures
  • Conduct testing of raw materials as required
  • Perform processing of biological indicators to support sterilizer qualifications
  • Perform daily endotoxin and subvisible particulate testing of finished goods as per approved procedures and specifications
  • Perform required testing and complete documentation required for critical work requests and emergency response incidents to support timely start up of production
  • Recognizing your peers, and - Embracing 6s
  • Identifying and implementing VIP’s (Value Improvement Project)
  • Embrace continuous learning
  • Utilize Leader Standard Work
  • Utilize Root Cause Analysis tools to identify and prevent problems from recurring and drive measurable results
  • Improve the effectiveness of all team members by providing documented training, mentoring employees during feedback reviews, and daily activities to improve skills, providing recognition for good performance
  • Prepare and/or perform growth promotion testing on prepared or purchased media

Requirements

  • College diploma or University Degree in a related field (Microbiology)
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in Word & Excel
  • Previous experience working in a Quality function
  • Knowledge of Aseptic Technique and Microbiological Methods
  • 0- 2 years
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills and critical thinking abilities
  • Strong communication skills, ability to work with all levels of the organization
  • Strong ability to balance multiple priorities with excellent time management skills
  • Detail oriented with the ability to work under pressure
  • Uncompromising dedication to quality
  • Ability to work off shift, holidays and plant shut downs on a rotating basis
  • Coverage for production overtime Saturdays on a rotating basis is mandatory
  • Must comply with Good Laboratory Practices

What we offer

  • Support for Parents
  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development
  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

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