Senior QC Microbiology Specialist — In-Process Testing

Bristol Myers Squibb EU Policy; Leiden; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands is seeking a Senior Specialist, QC Microbiology to support in-process, final product, and stability testing, including environmental and facility monitoring. The role is on-site with a shift pattern, and involves data review, method troubleshooting, document revisions, CAPA, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate holds a science degree, 4+ years in microbiological QC, and strong technical writing, with experience in GMP environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, preferably in science. Advanced degree preferred.
• Netherlands: MLO level 4 required.
• 4+ years of relevant microbiological testing or QC experience in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience with microbiological techniques.
• Ability to understand and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability and clear communication with peers and management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team and meet deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of LIMS and ELN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform method transfer/verification/validation, routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• Perform environmental/facilities monitoring and microbiological testing.
• Troubleshoot problems with minimal guidance and verify data and GMP documentation.
• Revise documents, manage CAPA and investigations, and drive continuous improvement.
• Train and mentor others on QC test methods, processes, and procedures.

Skills

microbiological testing

GMP knowledge

technical writing

communication skills

problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

MLO level 4 (Netherlands)

Tools

LIMS

ELN

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands is seeking a Senior Specialist, QC Microbiology to support in-process, final product, and stability testing, including environmental and facility monitoring. The role is on-site with a shift pattern, and involves data review, method troubleshooting, document revisions, CAPA, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate holds a science degree, 4+ years in microbiological QC, and strong technical writing, with experience in GMP environments.