Microbiology Technician
RK22594
Contract – 11 months
Carlow


We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Carlow. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.


To perform day to day laboratory testing, data review, routine duties and capable of enthusiastically taking responsibility for ad-hoc duties and projects. While working co- operatively as part of a team, will demonstrate drive, initiative and hunger for knowledge and quality of work.


Duties:

• Performs any assigned aspect of routine testing in support of manufacturing and batch release with high quality of documentation RFT and technical writing
• Performs data review of microbiological test data from utilities and environmental monitoring samples. Other data review may be performed in line with experience level and SME knowledge
• Clearly demonstrates the organisational skills to manage all aspects of a given assay e.g.; controls/reference, standard stock control etc.
• Ensures SOPs/forms are up to date with latest requirements and improvements/optimizations/lean.
• Supports process simulations Works as part of a team
• Demonstrates awareness of safety for self and others in all aspects of work. Understands analysis of data generated in the lab.
• Maintains laboratory housekeeping standards
• Must have strong scientific and GMP documentation skills.
• Understands Pharmacopoeias and guidelines and how to find and follow relevant information
• Required to comply with Global and regulatory Requirements and execute current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) in the performance of day to day activities and all applicable job functions.
• Work collaboratively to drive a safe and compliant culture in Carlow May be required to perform other duties as assigned.



Experience and Education:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree ideally in Microbiology or a closely related discipline.
• 2-3+ years’ experience in the Microbiology Pharmaceutical industry or a similar operating environment.
• Knowledge of cGMP, GDP and Laboratory Quality Systems preferred.


If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Rachel Kent at Life Science Recruitment for further information.