We are currently supporting a pharmaceutical manufacturing company in the search for a QC Microbiology Associate to join their Quality Control team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a regulated manufacturing environment supporting the production of sterile medicinal products.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform environmental monitoring within cleanroom and controlled manufacturing areas
* Conduct microbiological testing of raw materials, utilities, in process samples, and finished products
* Carry out water and utility sampling activities
* Perform microbial identification and bioburden testing
* Support culture media testing and stock management
* Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure inspection readiness
* Accurately record and review data in line with GMP requirements
* Assist with investigations, deviations, and quality events
* Support validation activities and continuous improvement projects
* Maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and housekeeping
Requirements
* Experience working within a laboratory or regulated manufacturing environment
* Knowledge of microbiological techniques and testing methods
* Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
* Ability to work effectively within a quality focused environment
* HND or equivalent qualification in a scientific discipline
Preferred Skills
* Previous experience within a GMP microbiology laboratory
* Environmental monitoring experience
* Degree in a scientific discipline
* Experience using electronic laboratory or quality management systems
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to join an expanding pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation
* Exposure to sterile manufacturing and quality operations
* Training and professional development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* The chance to contribute to the manufacture of medicines that improve patients' lives
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