Basic Information

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.