QC Microbiology Specialist
About Your New Employer
Join a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines. With a strong commitment to quality and excellence, our client offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. This is a shift cycle role offering a 12-month contract.
About Your New Job
- Perform cleanroom, BSC & Isolator batch related monitoring: You will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and safety of critical environments.
- Utility sampling of water systems and Compressed Air/Gas: Conduct essential sampling to support manufacturing activities.
- In-Process testing: Perform HPLC and UV Spectrophotometry testing on critical lot related samples.
- Biological indicators: Issue, receive, and test biological indicators, and report results.
- Environmental monitoring: Read and report environmental monitoring, BIs, and aseptic qualification sample results.
- Media fills: Participate in media fills and reconcile media fill units.
- Microorganism identification: Identify microorganisms isolated post testing activities.
- Documentation: Complete all laboratory documentation accurately and timely.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with SOPs and registered specifications.
- Support: Provide support to other departments to meet qualification and production schedules.
- Investigation: Investigate any alert/action limit excursions according to site procedures.
- Sample processing: Receive and process drug substance and drug product samples.
- Lean lab practices: Adhere to and improve lean lab and 6S practices.
- Housekeeping and safety: Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety in the laboratory.
What Skills You Need
- Minimum of a Level 8 degree in Microbiology or related discipline.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical/healthcare laboratory or related technical function.
- Relevant experience working in a cleanroom environment using aseptic techniques.
- Experience with isolators, HPLC, UV Spectrophotometry, MODA, Empower, CIMS, LIMS, LES, and Veeva Vault is desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunities for growth and professional development within a leading biopharmaceutical company.
- Shift Premium rates on top of hourly rate
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call me, Elaine McCarthy on 0214847135 or emccarthy@sigmar.ie.If the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC, and Contract jobs available.
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