QC Microbiology Intern: Hands-On Lab & Environmental Testing

Bristol Myers Squibb UK & Ireland; Leinster; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb UK & Ireland offers a six- to twelve-month Internship Programme in the QC Microbiology Laboratory. You will support product testing and environmental monitoring under cGMP, reporting to the QC Microbiology Manager, with a focus on timely data and documentation.

Ideal candidates have a microbiology background, strong communication skills, and enjoy team-based work in a regulated lab setting. This is an on-site internship with competitive hourly pay in Ireland.

Qualifications

• A strong background in Microbiology and aseptic manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work in a team based collaborative environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performing QC Environmental Monitoring in classified areas including lot related monitoring.
• Utility sampling including WFI, Clean Steam and Compressed Air/Gas.
• Carrying out In-Process testing of critical lot related samples to support Manufacturing activities.
• Performing Bioburden testing on Utility samples, Drug Substance and Raw Materials within required hold times.
• Performing Bacterial Endotoxin Testing on Utility samples, Drug Substance and Drug Product within required hold times.
• Performing Growth Promotion testing of media lots entering the laboratory.
• Carrying out identifications of Microorganisms isolated post testing activities.
• Completing all laboratory documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered Specifications.
• Assisting in authoring and reviewing documentation, including SOPs.
• Providing support to other departments to ensure qualification and production schedules are adhered to.
• Reviewing Batch paperwork, and reconciliation of analysis performed in the laboratory.
• Ensuring that any alert/action limit excursions are investigated according to site procedures.
• Ensuring a high standard of housekeeping and safety is maintained in the laboratory.
• Performing any other activities as indicated by the Microbiology Manager.

Skills

Microbiology

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb UK & Ireland offers a six- to twelve-month Internship Programme in the QC Microbiology Laboratory. You will support product testing and environmental monitoring under cGMP, reporting to the QC Microbiology Manager, with a focus on timely data and documentation.

Ideal candidates have a microbiology background, strong communication skills, and enjoy team-based work in a regulated lab setting. This is an on-site internship with competitive hourly pay in Ireland.