QC Microbiology Analyst
Posted 21 Nov 2023
Livingston, West Lothian - United Kingdom
Req Id 269921
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Your Role:
As a QC Microbiology Analyst your duties will include lot release testing within a dedicated cleanroom test suite (Bioburden, Sterility, Total Viable Count), Bioburden and quality analysis of site water systems, acceptance testing of raw materials (Growth Promotion, Identification) and more. You will be involved in environmental monitoring, microbial identification, trend analysis of environmental monitoring data as well as investigation of EM excursions/ OOS results via participation in site Quality Management Systems (deviation investigations/ change control, process improvements etc). This role is based within a highly regulated GxP manufacturing facility where product quality is assured via test specifications and procedures. As a member of Quality Control, you will work within a small team to ensure product quality is achieved and maintained. You should be quality focused and content in working independently and closely with colleagues.
Who You Are:
- BSc (Hons) in Microbiology and/or relevant GxP experience desirable. Equivalent further education OR GxP work experience essential
- Excellent communication, problem solving and IT literacy essential
- Experience in aseptic practice/ working within cleanrooms/ environmental monitoring/ microbiological techniques desirable
- Previous experience working in a cGxP environment desirable
- Ability to prioritise work independently and as a team, to adapt to changes where required to meet agreed deadlines
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!