Microbiology Analyst

Microbiology Analyst – Global Pharmaceutical company

Contract: 12 months contract

Salary: Competitive

Location: Barnard Castle, UK

SRG are working with a global pharmaceutical company to help them find a Microbiology Analyst to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Microbiology graduate.

As a Microbiology Analyst you will perform analyses, to support the operation of the laboratory function and to meet the business needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• To work as a flexible and motivated member of the team.
• To follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and/or Standards of Work (SW) applicable and in which the individual has been trained.
• To act at all times in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and to report any quality issues.
• To remain up to date with all training requirements (both ‘classroom’ courses and computer- based training through the ‘My Learning’ internal platform).
• To take part in Continuous Improvement (CI) activities to highlight improvements to equipment and processes.
• To take part in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) processes.
• Perform analyses as required by the business.
• Enter data onto company computer systems.
• Checking colleagues work for accuracy.
• Work in a compliant manner and ensure compliance with GxP and Health and Safety legislation.
• Perform equipment performance checks/calibration.
• Create, review and update laboratory documentation as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field
• Industrial experience outside of university would be desirable.
• GMP knowledge