Senior Microbiologist

Overview

Team Horizon is seeking a QC Microbiology (Senior) for our client based in Dublin. The successful candidate would contribute to team by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services provided by self and contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects or activities within team.

Why you should apply

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
• There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives.
• Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines in Dublin, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

What you will be doing

• Endotoxin testing of water, in-process and drug product release samples
• Bioburden testing of water & in-process drug product samples
• Sterility testing
• Water sampling
• Lab Support duties such as Biological Indicator testing, Growth Promotion, Media Preparation, Identifications and Autoclave.

• Writing technical reports
• Media fill reconciliation and inspection
• Weekend bioburden cover
• Perform analytical testing as a main priority with efficiency and accuracy
• Report, evaluate, archive, trend and approve analytical data
• Troubleshoot, solve problems and communicate with stakeholders
• Initiate and/or implement changes in controlled documents
• Participate in audits, initiatives, and projects that may be departmental or organizational in scope
• Write protocols and perform assay validation
• Introduce new techniques to the lab, including method transfers, reports, validations and protocols

What you need to apply

• Bachelors degree in a science discipline
• Biopharmaceutical QC experience in a microbiology lab
• Experience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products