QC Microbiologist

TN United Kingdom; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading biopharmaceutical company as a QC Microbiologist in Wrexham, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and quality of life-saving products. This contract position offers a dynamic work environment with shift patterns that allow for a balanced lifestyle. You'll conduct essential microbiological testing and environmental monitoring, ensuring compliance with stringent GMP standards. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and have a solid background in microbiology, this opportunity is perfect for you. Be part of a team dedicated to improving health outcomes and advancing biopharmaceutical innovations.

Qualifications

• Experience in microbiology laboratory role with knowledge of cGMP.
• Thorough understanding of US/EU cGMPs in biopharmaceutical testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct microbiological testing of raw materials and final products.
• Perform Environmental Monitoring of clean rooms and controlled environments.
• Maintain laboratory stock levels and adhere to GMP requirements.

Skills

Environmental Monitoring

Microbiological Testing

GMP Requirements

Microbial Isolates Identification

Laboratory Experience

Education

Degree in Scientific Discipline

Job description

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CK Group is recruiting for a QC Microbiologist to join a leading biopharmaceutical company based at their site in Wrexham. This is a contract role starting from mid-June 2025, lasting for 6 months. The role involves shift work (4 days on, 4 days off).

Salary: £14.15 per hour plus £3.39 per hour shift allowance.

QC Microbiologist Role:

• Perform Environmental Monitoring (EM) of clean rooms and controlled environments according to testing schedules and manufacturing activities.
• Conduct microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process, and final products for microbial contamination within specified timeframes.
• Identify microbial isolates efficiently to the correct level.
• Test culture media to ensure availability of stock.
• Maintain laboratory stock levels supporting microbiological activities.
• Adhere to current GMP requirements for sterile medicinal products while performing tasks.
• Possess thorough knowledge of US/EU cGMPs as applied to biopharmaceutical testing and their practical application.
• Experience working within a matrix organization.
• Hold a degree in a scientific discipline.
• Have experience in a microbiology laboratory role.
• Minimum requirements: experience in a laboratory or cGMP production environment.

Company:

Our client is dedicated to improving people's lives and health outcomes by focusing on areas of high unmet medical need.