Senior QC MicrobiologyOur client are looking for a Senior QC - Microbiology on an initial 12 month contract with the potential of an extension. The successful candidate will be required to work on a 24/7 shift pattern.Responsibilities:Environmental Monitoring of Grade 8/9 CleanroomsEnvironmental Monitoring of Grade 5/7 Cleanrooms & IsolatorsReading of Environmental Monitoring PlatesBioburden testing of water & disinfectantsWriting technical reportsWater samplingTesting of In Process samples such as Density & pHQualifications:Bachelors degree in a science disciplineBiopharmaceutical QC experience in a microbiology labExperience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.Experience working in an aseptic cleanroom performing Environmental Monitoring.Proficient in the use of LIMS & LMES.Competencies:Technically strong background in microbiology and aseptic manufacturingExperience in LIMS, Change Control, Trackwise, SAP and CDOCS an advantageFlexibility - the EM role often encounters changing priorities on a daily basisProblem solving skillsExperience with Regulatory inspectors and interacting with inspectors desirableDemonstrated ability to work independently and deliver right first time resultsWorks under minimal directionWork is guided by objectives of the department or assignmentFollows proceduresRefers to technical standards, principles, theories and precedents as neededMay set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments.Recognizes and escalates problemsDemonstrated leadership and communication skillsAuditing documentation and operation processDemonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agenciesBerkley Life Science & Engineering is a specialist consultancy recruiting Life Science & Engineering professionals for organisations throughout Ireland; for more information go towww.berkley-If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact David O'Connell on or send your CV to-