Microbiologist

No Relocation Assistance Offered - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico**Job Summary**supporting and ensuring that all new products in development meet the requirements of QS 023- Microbiological Control and QMIC 0037 (Microbiological approval on new and modified formulas ) Support the product development and tech transfer programs through proper testing to ensureformula robustness and method validation for raw material and finished product. Performs microbiological testing in accordance with corporate methods and policy adadheres to good microbiological practices. This includes the support of a laboratory qualityassurance system.**Experience** Bachelor’s in Microbiology, Chemistry Pharmaceutical Biology, Biotechnology, or related fields with aminimum of 2 years industrial experience or Master’s Degree in related fields. Must includesignificant coursework in Microbiology.**Preferred Qualification** Microbiology challenge tests, such as: Micro robustness test, Preservative effectiveness andadequacy of preservation test. Microorganism identification. Rapid methods for releasing finished product and raw material. Raw material classification, validation and qualification.Equal Opportunity EmployerColgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet.