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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

Location: United Kingdom

Are you looking to make an impact with your innovation? We are working with a well-established pharmaceutical company to recruit for their next dedicated Microbiologist!

Proclinical is seeking a QC Microbiologist to support microbiological testing and quality control processes within a pharmaceutical environment. In this role, you will ensure materials are tested for microbiological contamination in compliance with agreed specifications, procedures, and timelines. You will also act as a subject matter expert for microbiological topics, contributing to the maintenance of quality systems and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct microbiological testing on materials in accordance with established specifications and procedures.
Perform environmental monitoring and sampling as per the monitoring schedule.
Qualify, maintain, and calibrate microbiological laboratory equipment (URS, IQ, OQ, PQ).
Maintain microbiological laboratory quality systems and write standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Provide expertise in microbiological sampling techniques.
Support internal and external audits, including preparation for regulatory inspections.
Investigate deviations, raise CAPAs, and support analytical method transfers.
Contribute to change control activities and data collection for periodic quality reviews (PQRs) and quality assurance performance indicators.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and distribution schedules.
Perform other duties as requested by QC managers.

Key Skills & Requirements:

Degree in Microbiology or a related scientific discipline.
Experience in a QC pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory.
Proficiency in microbiological testing techniques (e.g., water testing, microbial limit testing, identification techniques).
Knowledge of GMP guidelines, quality systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Strong technical and scientific judgment with the ability to interpret complex data.
Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments.
Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing day-to-day lab activities with minimal supervision.
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities, along with professional behavior and self-awareness.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Ingrid Wilson at i.wilson@proclinical.com.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page.

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