Microbiologist

Company Description Hexon Laboratories Private Ltd., founded in 2007, serves global industries with specialized scientific and pharmaceutical solutions. The company manufactures, exports, and supplies high-quality products including Neosphere HPLC columns, HPLC vials, pure grade chemicals, and biological products such as probiotics and prebiotics. Hexon operates through multiple divisions, including Chromatography, Bulk Raw Chemicals, Pharma Bio-Tech, Agri Bio-Tech, and Diagnostics. The organization focuses on enhanced quality standards and innovation, offering professionals a dynamic environment to work with advanced technologies and diverse product portfolios.
Role Description The Microbiologist will work full time on-site at Hexon Laboratories Private Ltd. in Nashik, contributing to microbiological testing and analysis across the company’s product lines. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing microbiological assays, culturing and identifying microorganisms, and maintaining sterile techniques in the laboratory. The role involves monitoring environmental and product quality, supporting quality control and quality assurance activities, and documenting all test results in accordance with regulatory and internal standards. The Microbiologist will collaborate with cross-functional teams in Pharma Bio-Tech, Agri Bio-Tech, and Diagnostics divisions, assist in method development and validation, and help ensure compliance with safety guidelines and Good Laboratory Practices.
Qualifications
Strong microbiology knowledge and practical experience in microbial culturing, identification, and testing.
Laboratory skills in sample preparation, aseptic techniques, and routine microbiological procedures.
Experience working with laboratory equipment such as incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, and HPLC-related instruments.
Background in quality control, including microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
Understanding of quality assurance principles, documentation practices, and compliance with GLP/GMP or similar standards.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related life science discipline.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures, maintain accurate records, and interpret analytical data.
Good communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams.
Familiarity with safety protocols, biosafety practices, and regulatory guidelines relevant to pharma and biotech laboratories.

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