QC Associate Microbiology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Carlow, Ireland Next Generation Full time

Are you an experienced Microbiology Specialist looking for an exciting opportunity in the pharmaceutical industry? We are currently hiring for a QC Associate Microbiology Specialist to join a leading pharmaceutical company based in Carlow .

About the Role

In this role, you will provide technical support to the QC Microbiology Laboratory and Operations , ensuring the continued manufacture and supply of high-quality pharmaceutical products. This position involves method validation, equipment validation, troubleshooting, documentation development, and microbiological support across the site . You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, training, and regulatory compliance within the microbiology function.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute Microbiology test methods and project validations Troubleshoot issues during validation studies and routine microbiology testing Provide microbiological support for site investigations Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives, including lean lab practices and method optimization Author and manage change controls, procedures, test methods, and deviations Authorize microbiological test results to support batch release Perform LIMS system updates and assess regulatory updates relevant to the microbiology lab Support the environmental control program , including trend analysis and CAPA implementation Ensure compliance with regulatory, compendial, and company quality standards Maintain the highest safety standards in all lab operations

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree or higher in Microbiology or a related discipline Minimum 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical microbiology environment Strong knowledge and experience with microbiology test methods (e.g., Bioburden, Endotoxin, and Sterility testing ) Demonstrated expertise in method validation and development Experience in pharmaceutical regulatory compliance and change management Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative company where you can make a real impact in quality, compliance, and continuous improvement . If you have a passion for microbiology and pharmaceutical quality, we would love to hear from you

The Next Step for You

Should this position be of interest, please forward your CV to Jessica from Next Generation Recruitment or call us on the main line at 016629120. Next Generation are specialists in Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Technical, and Operation positions (permanent, contract, and temporary). All applications are handled in strict confidence. We never share your data outside of our organisation without your prior written consent.

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