Microbiologist – Tipperary
About the Company
Our client is a Manufacturing and Supply Chain Partner, providing pharmaceutical test & release, secondary and remedial packaging.  
About the Position
The purpose of this job is to perform scientific procedures and produce accurate results.
The company need someone with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
Key Responsibilities

• Preparing Validation Protocols and executing Product Validation activities related to Microbiology.
• Preparation and review of SOPs, GTPs, STPs, IOCPs, Miscellaneous study protocols and reports.
• Responsible for Microbial Testing and Review of Water, RM, Packing Material, In-process, Finished Product, and Stability samples.
• Microbial limit testing and method validations of Raw materials, Hold time samples, Finish products, and Stability samples.
• Production and Microbiology area environment monitoring (Active and Passive Air Sampling, Surface Monitoring) of Oral Solid Dosages Manufacturing.
• Microbial analysis (TAMC and Pathogen Testing) of water samples (Purified/ WFI/ Pure Steam/ Raw/ Potable Water).
• In-process, finished product, and Packing material Bioburden test performed.
• Bacterial Endotoxin Testing and Method Validation.
• Media Preparation, Sterilization, and Growth Promotion.
• Laboratory equipment/ instruments Calibration.
• Responsible for investigating excursion results during environmental monitoring and water Analysis.
• Review of Equipment, Instrument, Utility Systems Qualification, and Verification of electronic data generated at the laboratory during testing and software
• Review Audit trail of Equipment, Instrument, and systems software.
• Thorough understanding of USP/NF, EP, and BP testing
• Handling of QMS activities like Change Control, Events, Deviation, Investigation and CAPA.
• Review Good Laboratory Practices to Ensure GMP Compliance, Laboratory Compliances, and inspection readiness at Site

• BSc in Science or related 
• 3 years’ experience working in a Microbiology role
• 2 years GMP experience
• Organised, accurate with strong documentation skills

• Competitive Salary
• Pension contribution
• Medical insurance
• Health insurance
• Bonus scheme 

CONTACT
For more information on this position or other life sciences roles, please contact Sam Hennebry on 01-5927842 or hit the apply button below to send your CV. Alternatively, contact him directly via email; [email protected]

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