Microbiologist Wanted for Contract Position
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We are seeking an experienced Microbiologist to join our team on a 12-month contract basis. The successful candidate will be based in Waterford and will provide microbiological testing and support to the Microbiology and Manufacturing departments.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical guidance and expertise to QC Microbiology Team and external departments.
* Close contact maintained with the Microbiology, Validation, Manufacturing, Planning and Quality Assurance teams.
* Execution of QC-Micro testing (water sampling, water testing, growth promotion, identifications, Sterility testing, Environmental monitoring and plate reading).
* Compliance with cGMP and Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
Requirements
* Degree in Science or related area (Microbiology, Pharmacy, Chemistry or Biochemistry preferred)
* 2-3 years working within Microbiology in a GMP facility required, ideally part of which would be in the pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry
* Experience in performing plate reading, water testing, endotoxin testing, sterility testing, requalifications, or knowledge of use and maintenance of microbiological equipment
About Us
We are a leading recruitment agency specialising in the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in several major cities.