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The Microbiology Officer will be responsible for microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, sterility-related support, documentation, and laboratory compliance for sterile and ophthalmic pharmaceutical products. This requires strong knowledge of microbiology laboratory practices, aseptic techniques, media preparation, microbial testing, GMP, GLP, and data integrity. The candidate will support accurate testing, contamination control, audit readiness, and reliable microbiology operations.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform microbiological testing of raw materials, water, finished products, and environmental samples.
- Conduct environmental monitoring activities in sterile and ophthalmic manufacturing areas.
- Perform tests such as bioburden, microbial limit test, sterility support, BET support, and growth promotion.
- Prepare, sterilize, and handle culture media, reagents, glassware, and microbiology consumables.
- Monitor cleanroom areas, personnel hygiene, surface samples, air samples, and compressed air points.
- Record microbiology data, observations, test results, and laboratory documentation accurately.
- Follow GMP, GLP, aseptic practices, biosafety, data integrity, and laboratory safety requirements.
- Maintain microbiology instruments, incubators, autoclaves, biosafety cabinets, and monitoring equipment.
- Report microbial excursions, contamination trends, OOS results, and abnormal observations to seniors.
- Support investigations related to microbial failures, environmental excursions, and contamination events.
- Coordinate with QA, production, QC, engineering, and validation teams for microbiology-related activities.
- Maintain stock of media, cultures, reagents, disinfectants, plates, and laboratory consumables.
- Support cleaning validation, disinfectant efficacy, media fill, and sterile area monitoring activities.
- Prepare trend reports, environmental monitoring summaries, and microbiology compliance records.
- Maintain cleanliness, discipline, and audit readiness in the microbiology laboratory.
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About Lupin
Who We Are
We are a global pharmaceutical company committed to delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare solutions. Our work spans across:
- Generics
- Specialty medicines
- Biosimilars
- Advanced healthcare solutions
With a presence in 100+ markets, we are driven by innovation, quality, and a patient-first approach.
Our Journey
Founded in 1968 by Desh Bandhu Gupta, Lupin began with a simple belief: Quality healthcare should be accessible to all.
From a small venture, we have grown into a global pharmaceutical leader, impacting millions of lives worldwide.
Our Purpose
“We catalyze treatments that transform hope into healing.”
We focus on:
- Improving patient lives
- Driving sustainable growth
- Creating long-term value for stakeholders
Our Core Values
Our values guide everything we do:
- Integrity – Doing the right thing always
- Passion for Excellence – Striving for the best
- Teamwork – Growing together
- Entrepreneurial Spirit – Thinking beyond boundaries
- Respect & Care – Valuing people
- Customer Focus – Putting patients first
Patient-Centric Approach
Patients are at the heart of our decisions. We aim to deliver:
- Safe and effective medicines
- High-quality healthcare solutions
- Meaningful patient experiences
Innovation & Science
Our strength lies in:
- Advanced R&D capabilities
- Digital transformation initiatives
- Continuous innovation in healthcare
Manufacturing Excellence
We ensure:
- World-class manufacturing facilities
- Strong supply chain systems
- Strict global quality standards
Global Presence
- 24,000+ employees
- Presence across 11 countries & 6 continents
- A diverse and collaborative global workforce
Quality & Recognition
Quality is embedded in every step—from research to delivery. Our commitment has earned us multiple awards and recognitions globally.
Work Culture at Lupin
We offer a workplace that encourages:
- Growth and learning
- Innovation and creativity
- Collaboration and empowerment
A perfect blend of large-company systems with startup-like agility
Why Join Us?
At Lupin, you don’t just build a career—you make an impact.
- Work on real-world healthcare challenges
- Grow in a purpose-driven environment
- Contribute to improving lives globally
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