Microbiology QC Analyst – GMP, Fixed-Term Contract

CSL Vifor; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

CSL Behring in Broadmeadows is seeking a Microbiology QC Analyst to perform routine testing and support manufacturing quality control under GMP guidelines. The role is a fixed-term contract until October 2027, with a shift roster as the site operates seven days a week.

You will prepare media, conduct environmental monitoring, review data in LIMS, and assist with investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Microbiology or related life sciences.
• Experience in a regulated pharma/biotech or healthcare lab.
• Knowledge of GMP, GLP and laboratory quality systems.
• Experience with microbiological techniques and lab practices.
• Strong problem solving, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• LIMS experience is advantageous.
• Sterility methods or isolator equipment experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine microbiological testing in GMP-compliant procedures.
• Prepare media, buffers, reagents and standards.
• Conduct environmental monitoring and routine assays.
• Record and review laboratory data in electronic systems (LIMS).
• Investigate deviations and out-of-specification results.
• Support equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Maintain lab compliance, cleanliness and documentation.
• Assist with continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

Skills

GMP/GLP knowledge

Regulated lab experience

Analytical/problem solving

Team working

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Microbiology

Tools

LIMS experience

Sterility testing methods

Isolator equipment experience

Job description

CSL Behring in Broadmeadows is seeking a Microbiology QC Analyst to perform routine testing and support manufacturing quality control under GMP guidelines. The role is a fixed-term contract until October 2027, with a shift roster as the site operates seven days a week.

You will prepare media, conduct environmental monitoring, review data in LIMS, and assist with investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.