Microbiology Leader: PET Expert & QC Team Lead

Walker Cole International; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing pharmaceutical company in North West England is seeking a Microbiology Leader specialized in preservative efficacy testing to lead a QC Microbiology team. This pivotal role will enhance quality, compliance, and efficiency while supporting site operations in a fast-paced GMP environment. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Microbiology, hands-on QC microbiology experience, and strong leadership skills. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to make an impact in a dynamic pharmaceutical setting.

Qualifications

• BSc in Microbiology or a related discipline is mandatory.
• Must possess hands-on QC microbiology experience with various sample types.
• Experience leading or mentoring laboratory teams is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the QC Microbiology team.
• Oversee and approve microbiological testing and data.
• Lead investigations into deviations and atypical findings.

Skills

Hands-on QC microbiology experience

Specialist experience in preservative efficacy testing (PET)

Strong leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

BSc in Microbiology or a related discipline

Tools

Knowledge of environmental monitoring techniques

Job description

A growing pharmaceutical company in North West England is seeking a Microbiology Leader specialized in preservative efficacy testing to lead a QC Microbiology team. This pivotal role will enhance quality, compliance, and efficiency while supporting site operations in a fast-paced GMP environment. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Microbiology, hands-on QC microbiology experience, and strong leadership skills. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to make an impact in a dynamic pharmaceutical setting.