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QC Microbiology Analyst

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5 months ago
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QC Microbiology Analyst

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a QC Microbiology Analyst to join a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical environment focused on aseptic manufacturing. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong microbiology background and a keen eye for quality, who thrive in GMP-regulated settings.

About the Role:

You’ll be part of a collaborative Quality Control team, playing a critical role in environmental monitoring and microbiological testing of both the facility and manufactured products. Your responsibilities will include routine sampling, incubation and analysis, ensuring all activities meet regulatory standards and internal quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform environmental monitoring in aseptic manufacturing areas.

  • Carry out microbiological testing and interpret results.

  • Ensure compliance with GMP, data integrity, and good documentation practices.

  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.

  • Accurately record data and report out-of-specification results with appropriate follow-up actions.

  • Support internal audits, health authority inspections, and maintain audit readiness.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, QA, and Supply Chain.

    What We’re Looking For:

  • Degree in Microbiology or equivalent relevant experience in a regulated environment (e.g., pharmaceutical, biologics, or medical devices).

  • Familiarity with GMP/GLP and regulatory guidelines (FDA, MHRA, etc.).

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

    Key Performance Measures:

  • Timely and compliant execution of environmental monitoring and QC testing.

  • Effective resolution of deviations and out-of-trend results.

  • Adherence to training and documentation standards.

  • Contribution to continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

    If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and eager to be part of a high-performing team in a regulated environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact

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