Microbiology Lead

Viatris; Inverin; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Pension

Bonus scheme

Career progression

Work-life balance

Descripción de la vacante

Mylan Teoranta, a Viatris company, is seeking a Microbiology Lead to support a 3-year commercialization program for a new cartridge-filling product line. You will provide microbiology expertise in a sterile manufacturing environment, defining controls and compliance for product development and launch.

You will oversee environmental monitoring, risk assessments, and collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and MS&T to ensure readiness for commercial launch.

Formación

• Degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Proven experience in a sterile or aseptic manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, contamination control, and microbiological testing methods.
• Familiarity with regulatory expectations for sterile products.
• Ability to work within a cross-functional, project-based environment.
• Experience in FDA/IMB regulated facilities (sterile preferred).
• Knowledge of isolator technology and associated systems.

Responsabilidades

• Provide microbiological oversight across the project lifecycle.
• Define and implement microbiology strategies for sterile manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and data integrity.
• Oversee environmental monitoring, contamination control, and sterility assurance.
• Support risk assessments and mitigation for microbiological risks.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, MS&T for readiness for launch.
• Contribute to validation activities including sterilization and cleaning validation.
• Support regulatory submissions and inspections as SME in microbiology.
• Maintain high quality standards and align with industry best practices.

Conocimientos

Microbiology

GMP knowledge

Environmental Monitoring

Regulatory understanding

Cross-functional teamwork

Sterile/aseptic manufacturing

LIMS/gLIMS systems

Sterility assurance

Educación

Degree in Microbiology or related

Herramientas

FDA/IMB regulations

Descripción del empleo

Mylan Teoranta

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

This posting supports ongoing hiring needs and may be used to consider candidates for upcoming opportunities.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

As Microbiology Lead , you will support the delivery of 3-year commercialization program for a new cartridge-filling product line, providing microbiology expertise within a sterile manufacturing environment. The role will ensure microbiological controls, strategies, and compliance requirements are defined, implemented, and maintained to support successful product development and commercial launch.

• Provide microbiological oversight across the project lifecycle


• Define and implement microbiology strategies aligned with sterile manufacturing requirements


• Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and data integrity principles


• Oversee environmental monitoring, contamination control, and sterility assurance strategies


• Support risk assessments related to microbiological and contamination risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation plans are in place


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Quality, Engineering, MS&T) to ensure alignment and readiness for commercial launch


• Contribute to validation activities, including sterilization, aseptic processes, and cleaning validation


• Support regulatory submissions and inspections as the microbiology subject matter expert


• Ensure highest quality standards are maintained in areas of responsibility and that industry best practice is adopted in accordance with current GMP, GLP and regulatory directives.


• Responsible for the Microbiology Department SOPs, change controls, deviations and IRFs.

About Your Skills & Experience

• Degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline


• Proven experience in a sterile or aseptic manufacturing environment


• Strong knowledge of GMP, contamination control, and microbiological testing methods


• Familiarity with regulatory expectations and standards for sterile products


• Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional, project-based environment


• Knowledge of working within an FDA/IMB regulated facility (preferably sterile)


• Knowledge of isolator technology


• Systems knowledge including LIMS/gLIMS, MODA or equivalent


• Highly experienced in Environmental Monitoring of a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment.

Benefits at Viatris

• Excellent career progression opportunities


• Work-life balance initiatives


• Bonus scheme


• Health insurance


• Pension

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

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