Job ID 20272
Description
Company: Inizio Engage
Position: Senior Microbiologist
Location: Wigston, Leicester
Salary: Competitive
Job Purpose:
Inizio Engage are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Microbiologist on behalf of our client. Your key responsibility will be to schedule, carry out and report approved tests and monitoring procedures used to assess the microbiological quality of non-sterile/ sterile pharmaceutical materials (unlicensed medicines, investigational medicinal products, licensed products) and production facilities.
Main Duties include but not limited to:
• Plan, carry out and report validation and testing of non-sterile/sterile products to meet agreed schedule, including in-process and finished products covering unlicensed medicines, investigational medicinal products, and Stryker antibiotic bone cement licensed products.
• Plan, perform (where appropriate) and report microbiological and physical monitoring of production facilities and equipment.
• Plan, carry out and report testing to support validation of sterile production facilities e.g. oven validation, isolator qualification
• Plan, carry out and report testing of raw materials, arranging external testing when required.
• Plan, carry out and report testing of media fills
• Prepare, select and control the storage of microbiological culture media.
• Co-ordinate the investigation of out of specification results, preparation of resulting reports and liaise with QA.
Key Skills & Knowledge
• Experience in a pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory environment
• People-management skills
• Knowledge of microbiology techniques
• Good communications skills, written and oral
• Ability to organise work and meet agreed deadlines
• Sound judgement and ability to apply common sense
• Attention to detail
• Proactive
Please note if you have not heard from a member of the resourcing department within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful at this stage.
Thank you for your interest in Inizio Engage.
