Microbiologist

Hyper Recruitment Solutions; Essex; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Microbiologist to join a leading pharmaceutical quality control team at a state-of-the-art facility. This role focuses on microbiology and quality assurance within a regulated environment.

You will perform microbiological testing in GMP environments, manage laboratory operations, ensure data integrity, and support root cause investigations for identified deviations while assisting the QC Manager in strengthening workflows.

Qualifications

• Degree in Microbiology or related field.
• Experience performing microbiological testing in GMP/regulated labs.
• Knowledge of data integrity, GMP, and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the microbiological laboratory ensuring timely testing and reliable data generation.
• Assist the QC Manager in developing and implementing robust working practices within the laboratory.

Skills

GMP experience

Root cause analysis

Education

Degree in Microbiology or related field

Job description

Role Overview

We are currently looking for a Microbiologist to join a leading pharmaceutical quality control team based in our client's state-of-the-art facilities. This exciting opportunity is ideal for professionals who are passionate about microbiology and quality assurance within a regulated environment.

An exciting opportunity for a Microbiologist to join a vibrant and innovative pharmaceutical organisation, contributing to ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in microbiological testing and laboratory operations.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• To manage the microbiological laboratory ensuring timely testing and reliable data generation.
• Assisting the QC Manager in developing and implementing robust working practices within the laboratory environment.
• Performing microbiological tests in compliance with cGMP, HSE, and internal procedures to ensure data integrity and quality.
• Recording, analysing, and interpreting microbiological data, ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
• As the Microbiologist, you will ensure equipment maintenance, internal audits, and support root cause investigations for identified deviations.

Role Requirements

• A Degree or higher level in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a related field.
• Proven experience in performing microbiological testing within a GMP or highly regulated laboratory environment.
• Strong understanding of data integrity principles, GMP, and health and safety standards.
• Capable of performing root cause analysis, investigations, and handling Out of Specification (OOS) results effectively.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Join our client’s dynamic team and benefit from a competitive salary (£32-34k), excellent development opportunities, and the chance to work within a leading organisation committed to quality and innovation.

Key Words

Microbiology / GMP / Quality Assurance / Laboratory Testing / Data Integrity / Root Cause Analysis / pharmaceutical / Quality Control / Investigations / Certified Lab / Regulatory Compliance

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the STEM sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.