QC Analyst, Microbiology

Baxter International Inc.; Thetford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the medical field is seeking a QC Analyst for their Microbiology Team. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to support microbial and environmental testing in a laboratory setting, contributing to the manufacturing of life-saving products. Ideal for recent graduates, the position promises valuable experience in a global pharmaceutical environment. With rotating shifts and the potential for overtime, this role combines professional growth with a commitment to quality and safety in healthcare. Join a mission-driven team where your work truly makes a difference.

Qualifications

• Science-based degree required, preferably in Microbiology or Biological Sciences.
• Experience in a laboratory is a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with testing on various process samples.
• Participate in laboratory investigations as required.
• Follow Good Quality Control Laboratory Practices.

Skills

Microbiology

Laboratory Testing

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Science based degree

Job description

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At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Baxter Thetford is looking for a candidate to work in QC Microbiology Team. You will be responsible for supporting the microbial and environmental monitoring testing required during various stages of the manufacturing of products at Thetford.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain wider exposure in a laboratory for a global pharmaceutical company and is the ideal role for a graduate. You will work closely with other QC Analysts, and work together to ensure we are releasing the highest quality products.

You will work rotating shifts, week 1, 9AM-5PM and week 2, 5AM-1PM and will be eligible for overtime at premium rates of pay.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below;

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting with testing on various process samples
  
• Participates in any required laboratory investigations as required
  
• Follows Good Quality Control Laboratory Practices at all times and ensures the work area they are responsible for is maintained in a clean and tidy state
  
• Provide support to thesupervisorin any reasonable request relating to the laboratory operation
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Science based degree (preferably in Microbiology/ Biological Sciences)
  
• Experience working in a laboratory but not essential as this is more of a support role
  
• Able to work as part of a team as well as independently
  
• Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
  
• Strong work ethic
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
  
  

What happens next?

Baxter Talent Acquisition team will review your application (please make sure your up to date CV is attached) and if deemed suitable we will be in touch within 1 week for you to complete a hirevue assessment which acts are your first stage interview for this role.

Thank you for your interest in Baxter and we look forward to hearing from you!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Hospitals and Health Care

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