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Job Title: QC Microbiologist (Full-Time)
Location: Ndabeni, Cape Town
Company: Barrs Pharmaceuticals Industries Pty Ltd
Reports to: QC Manager

Overview

Barrs Pharmaceuticals is seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiologist to join our Quality Control Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for microbiological analyses, including sample testing, method validation, and ensuring compliance with Good Microbiological Laboratory Practices (GMLP) in a non-sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples.
• Perform environmental monitoring, water testing, and media preparation.
• Maintain adherence to industry regulations (SAHPRA, WHO).
• Support investigations for Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) results.
• Participate in method validation, equipment qualification, and process validation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) procedures.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology or a related field (Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences).
  Experience: 2-3 years' experience in a pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory.
  Technical Skills: Proficiency in microbiological testing methods, aseptic techniques, and data integrity principles.
  Behavioral Competencies: Strong work ethic, adaptability, problem-solving, and commitment to quality.

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about microbiology, we invite you to apply!

Email your CV and cover letter to hrsupport@barrs.co.za
Subject Line: Application – QC Microbiologist
Application Closing Date: 21 March 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within one week after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.