GMP QC Microbiology Scientist (3-Month Contract)

Orion Electrotech; Farnham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is recruiting a QC Microbiology Scientist for a three-month contract in Farnham. The role sits in the Quality team and supports routine microbiological testing in a GMP-regulated environment.

The candidate will perform media plate incubation, bioburden and water testing, aseptic technique in laminar airflow cabinets, and maintain GMP-compliant records. Degree in Microbiology or related field and prior lab experience in regulated settings are required; start date is ASAP.

Qualifications

• Degree in Microbiology, Biology or related field.
• Previous microbiology laboratory experience.
• Experience working in a regulated environment.
• Good attention to detail and documentation practices.
• Ability to start within a short timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Media plate incubation and colony enumeration.
• Bioburden testing of product and water samples.
• Water sampling of Purified Water, Water for Injection and Clean Steam systems.
• Working within laminar airflow cabinets using aseptic techniques.
• GMP-compliant documentation and record keeping.
• Supporting microbiological testing activities across manufacturing and quality functions.

Education

Degree in Microbiology, Biology or related field

Job description

Orion Electrotech is recruiting a QC Microbiology Scientist for a three-month contract in Farnham. The role sits in the Quality team and supports routine microbiological testing in a GMP-regulated environment.

The candidate will perform media plate incubation, bioburden and water testing, aseptic technique in laminar airflow cabinets, and maintain GMP-compliant records. Degree in Microbiology or related field and prior lab experience in regulated settings are required; start date is ASAP.