Senior Microbiologist - Pharma QA Lab Lead

STADA Arzneimittel AG

Huddersfield

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Pension scheme
25 days leave
Canteen on site
Health benefits

Job summary

STADA UK Thornton & Ross in Huddersfield is seeking a Senior Microbiologist to lead microbiology operations and ensure product quality in a cGMP environment. You will apply advanced microbiological knowledge to testing, the cleanroom and production environment, and key quality systems while enabling timely product release.

With autonomy, you will own projects, mentor staff, oversee environmental monitoring, and collaborate with the Microbiology Supervisor on workload and reporting, ensuring

Qualifications

  • Degree in Microbiology or related science.
  • Hands-on microbiology lab experience.
  • GMP knowledge with QRM and ALCOA+ Data Integrity.
  • Supervisory experience cited (not a people management role).
  • Experience with Pharmacopoeial microbiology methods.
  • Proficient with LIMS and Excel for data management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead microbiology operations to cGMP/GLP standards.
  • Own site-wide microbiological monitoring and sampling.
  • Interpret data and drive certificates of analysis.
  • Lead investigations and method improvements.
  • Mentor microbiology staff and balance workloads.
  • Present data and regulatory positions across the site.

Skills

Degree in Microbiology
GMP knowledge
LIMS data management
Excel
Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Tools

LIMS
Excel

Job description

STADA UK Thornton & Ross in Huddersfield is seeking a Senior Microbiologist to lead microbiology operations and ensure product quality in a cGMP environment. You will apply advanced microbiological knowledge to testing, the cleanroom and production environment, and key quality systems while enabling timely product release.

With autonomy, you will own projects, mentor staff, oversee environmental monitoring, and collaborate with the Microbiology Supervisor on workload and reporting, ensuring

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