Microbiologist 1
Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
September 09, 2026
Full-time
On-site
San Diego, CA
Operations
Role: Pharmaceutical microbiology technician supporting quality control in drug manufacturing. Responsibilities: perform routine environmental and systems monitoring, conduct laboratory experiments per SOPs, maintain accurate records, assist with data interpretation and presentation, and develop new procedures. Requirements: BS in Microbiology or life sciences; no prior microbiology experience needed; able to work 10-hour shifts including weekends; proficient in computer tools; able to qualify for gowning requirements. Preferred: strong self-motivation, good communication skills, and ability to manage multiple responsibilities. High-Value: focus on pharmaceutical microbiology in a manufacturing environment, with emphasis on quality assurance, GxP compliance, and laboratory operations in a regulated pharma setting. Work setup: typical lab environment with moderate noise, requires lab work including gowning; physical ability to lift up to 20 pounds; primarily office and lab duties. Travel: not specified.