Microbiology Technician

Terumo Aortic; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Microbiology Technician to support its Quality Control department. The role involves sterility control, bioburden testing, and routine laboratory tasks in a regulated environment. Candidates should have a relevant science degree and attention to detail, with experience in clean rooms being advantageous. This position offers valuable exposure in the medical device sector.

Responsibilities

• Perform sterility control tests
• Conduct bioburden and endotoxin testing
• Test raw materials for microbiological quality

Skills

Attention to detail

Working knowledge of Excel

Working knowledge of Word

Clean room experience

Education

Relevant science degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Terumo Aortic currently recruiting for a Microbiology Technician. We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to provide essential support to our Quality Control (QC) department, primarily focused on microbiology. This role offers the chance to work in a high-quality, regulated environment within the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterility control
• Water bioburden and endotoxin testing
• Product bioburden and endotoxin testing
• Testing of raw materials
• EM of cleanrooms
• Preparation of media
• Receipt of goods in
• Routine laboratory tasks
• Equipment verification
• Perform any validation work
• Raise QCO/ECO/CRB Changes
• Report writing
• Perform Microbiology awareness sessions
• Management review data preparation
• Any other duties as described by the Quality Shift Lead

What We're Looking For

• Relevant science degree or equivalent experience in a regulated industry
• Working knowledge of excel and word for windows
• Attention to detail required
• Clean room experience would be advantageous