Senior Microbiologist

Role Profile
  
After an incredible 12 months working towards US product approval and a recent site expansion, there are plenty of exciting projects planned across the business.
  
As a Senior Scientist, you will lead on complex QC microbial projects and provide independant in-house and on-site expertise in Microbiology.
  
Key Responsibilities:

Perform and oversee advanced microbiological tests and experiments on sample, ensuring compliance to GLP
Contribute to the efficient and effective day to day running of the microbiology laboratory such as prioritisation of testing workload, review and trending of data
Update outdated test methods in accordance with regulatory standards to optimise efficiency within the microbiology laboratory
Ensure current methods/ equipment are aligned with pharmacopoeia standard
Support in technical discussions to support laboratory investigations and other problem-solving activities
Support in the development of the Microbiology Staff
Support the QC Manager in the development, collating and reporting of key business metrics to drive a quality culture   
Requirements:

A Bachelors or Master’s degree Microbiology
At least 5 years of experience
Experience of EU and cGMP requirements of the manufacturing and testing of medical device products in commercial environment
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems
Previous experience of hosting regulatory auditors