At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Microbiology team to analyse and test samples in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Curia, a leading provider of contract research and manufacturing services.
- Benefits: Paid overtime, excellent staff benefits, and a comprehensive training programme.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient lives by ensuring the quality of pharmaceuticals.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of industry experience in microbiology.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Curia provides global contract research and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We have a fantastic opportunity to come and join our growing Microbiology team here in Glasgow. If you are looking to develop your experience in pharmaceutical drug manufacturing within a microbiology team, this is the perfect opportunity to join Curia as we enter our next stage of growth and work towards the gold standard in pharmaceuticals.
We provide excellent training in a fast-paced environment, offer variety and progression. We pursue excellence because our work has the power to improve patients’ lives with the pharmaceuticals we develop and manufacture. Our Micro team operates as a support function for the facility, ensuring that all samples (API, excipients, in-process samples, finished product samples, stability samples, and water testing) are sampled, received, controlled, and tested in a timely fashion.
As part of production support, effective environmental monitoring, sterility suite, staff gown monitoring, and overall direction regarding the maintenance of effective microbial control are performed. All work is performed within the Glasgow facility and operates to ensure that sterile products are manufactured to GMP.
Curia provides a great platform for learning. Here is an example of tasks you will be trained in and have responsibility for:
- Enumeration of microbial growth from environmental monitoring plates and other microbial samples
- Microbial identification via Gram stain, spore stain
- Adopt right first time culture
This position will be well-suited to someone with a minimum of 2 years industry experience. A full training program will be provided.
Hours: 8-hour shifts including breaks, paid overtime, excellent staff benefits. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - flex from 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
Microbiology Analyst (experienced 2y+industry) employer: Curia
Curia is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Glasgow that fosters innovation and collaboration within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide comprehensive training and clear pathways for career progression, ensuring that our team members can thrive in a fast-paced environment while contributing to life-changing pharmaceutical advancements.
