Senior Microbiology QC Scientist – Lead & Mentor

GSK

Upper Merion Township (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

GSK is seeking a QC Senior Scientist – Microbiology to lead microbiological testing of drug product, drug substance, and materials. You will review data, mentor analysts, and support regulatory submissions.

Some weekend work and cross-functional collaboration with QA, Manufacturing, and Technical Operations are required. Responsibilities include bioburden and BET testing, growth promotion, instrument lifecycle support, and authoring SOPs while ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a life science field with GMP experience.
  • Experience in GMP/GxP pharmaceutical/biotech environments.
  • Hands-on microbiology including BET and bioburden testing.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct microbiological testing of samples (raw materials, drug product, drug substance).
  • Perform bioburden and BET testing and routine/non-routine quality disposition.
  • Lead investigations, trend data review, and SOP/document updates.
  • Mentor analysts, support regulatory submissions and audits.

Skills

Data integrity
Detail-oriented
Digital fluency
GxP regulations
Lean management
Problem solving
Quality assurance
Quality control
Risk awareness
Testing operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or Life Science
Master’s degree in Microbiology or Life Science

Tools

SAP/ERP
LES/LES-EM
LIMS
ELN
WinKQCL
PyroTec PRO

Job description

GSK is seeking a QC Senior Scientist – Microbiology to lead microbiological testing of drug product, drug substance, and materials. You will review data, mentor analysts, and support regulatory submissions.

Some weekend work and cross-functional collaboration with QA, Manufacturing, and Technical Operations are required. Responsibilities include bioburden and BET testing, growth promotion, instrument lifecycle support, and authoring SOPs while ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity

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