Microbiology Job Vacancies In Ahmedabad

About HCP Wellness Private Limited
At HCP Wellness, we are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative, and safe cosmetic and personal care products. Rooted in scientific excellence and a customer-first approach, we combine tradition and technology to craft skincare, oral care, and cosmetic solutions that people trust. Our culture is built on integrity, continuous learning, and a passion for wellness.

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused Microbiologist to join our dynamic Quality Assurance & R&D team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring microbiological safety and compliance of our cosmetic and oral care products, supporting regulatory requirements and brand integrity.

Key Responsibilities
✔Perform microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods (TPC, Yeast & Mold, Pathogens etc.)
✔Maintain and calibrate microbiology lab instruments and ensure timely documentation.
✔Prepare and standardize culture media as per ISO, BIS, and GMP standards.
✔Conduct environmental monitoring (air sampling, surface swabs, personnel hygiene monitoring).
✔Investigate microbial contamination and implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).
✔Work collaboratively with QA/QC, production, and R&D teams to ensure product safety and compliance.
✔Stay up to date with relevant cosmetic microbiology standards and regulatory guidelines (e.g., IS 14648, ISO 22716, FDA, BIS).

Qualifications & Skills
Hard Skills
✔Strong knowledge of microbiological testing methods and GMP/GLP practices.
✔Proficiency in working with microbiological instruments (Incubators, Autoclaves, Laminar Flow, etc.).
✔Understanding of regulatory requirements specific to cosmetics and personal care manufacturing.
✔Ability to handle and interpret microbial limit tests (MLT), preservative efficacy test (PET), etc.

Soft Skills
✔High attention to detail and accuracy.
✔Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
✔Excellent communication and documentation skills.
✔Team-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.

Education & Certifications
✔B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Microbiology or related Life Sciences field.

Preferred Experience
✔3+ years of hands-on experience in a microbiology role within a cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or personal care manufacturing environment.

Why Join HCP Wellness?
✔Be part of an innovative and ethical company committed to wellness and sustainability.
✔Work in a GMP & ISO-certified facility with a strong quality-centric culture.
✔Grow with a team that values integrity, scientific rigor, and continuous improvement.