Senior Micro QC Technician — GMP Vaccine Lab Lead

Valneva; Livingston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Options

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym membership or fitness allowance

EV Salary Sacrifice

Job summary

A leading specialty vaccine company in Livingston is seeking a skilled Senior QC Technician (Micro) to supervise microbiological tests and ensure compliance with quality standards. In this role, you will manage laboratory operations, support the microbiology manager, and drive continuous process improvement. Ideal candidates should have experience in a QC environment, leadership skills, and knowledge of microbiological assays. The position offers benefits such as stock options and a fitness allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a QC laboratory environment with a recognized quality system.
• Experience in a Supervisor/Senior role.
• Technical experience in microbiological assays.
• Understanding of European and U.S. Pharmacopeia desirable.

Responsibilities

• Execute microbiological testing according to defined procedures.
• Apply cGMP techniques to release raw materials.
• Train QC technicians in cGMP practices.
• Conduct timely reporting and manage documentation.

Skills

Microbiological procedures

cGMP work-practices

SOP documentation

Environmental Monitoring

Team leadership

Job description

A leading specialty vaccine company in Livingston is seeking a skilled Senior QC Technician (Micro) to supervise microbiological tests and ensure compliance with quality standards. In this role, you will manage laboratory operations, support the microbiology manager, and drive continuous process improvement. Ideal candidates should have experience in a QC environment, leadership skills, and knowledge of microbiological assays. The position offers benefits such as stock options and a fitness allowance.