Jenn Dinan at Wallace Myers is hiring a QC Microbiology Analyst to work on contract at our clients Global Biopharma site in WATERFORD

THIS IS A SHIFT ROLE

Please only apply if you are ALREADY eligible to work in the ROI
This is a contract vacancy, so a valid work permit is a pre-requisite - you must have 12 months permission on your valid work permit

Contact Jenn Dinan on 014408352 to discuss further and send your CV via the link provided

Contract Length: 12 Months
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: 41,600 (20.51 per hour)
Shift premium: 33.3% once training is complete
Working hours : 4 Cycle shift : This will be a 24/7 shift role (2 Days, 2 Nights 4 off).

The function of this position is to provide Microbiology support and knowledge to the QC team and to other departments. This position also includes performing QC testing by following approved methodology to assure that the safety, quality, purity and stability of the products, components and in-process stages are following approved specifications.

The Micro team is highly flexible and provides cross functional support. This role allows opportunity to become highly skilled within the team and gain experience in all areas essential to the running of a microbiology department.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide Microbiology support to the Quality Assurance, Qualified Persons, Validation and Manufacturing departments as well as other areas on site.
• Documentation review and batch release review.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to QC Microbiology Team and external departments. Close contact maintained with Validation, Manufacturing, Planning and Quality Assurance.
• Execution of QC Microbiology testing (water sampling, water testing, environmental monitoring, compressed air/nitrogen and more) as required.
• Compliance with cGMP and Standard Operating Procedures and pharmacopeia's always.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the lab.
• QC Microbiology representation at cross functional meetings.
• Providing audit support for tours and presentations as required.
• Supporting projects as required.
• Conduct duties in a safe manner and report all safety issues or concerns.
  
  Requirements and qualifications:
  * Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or Food science preferred)
  * Excellent communication skills, natural influencer, and ability to work effectively in cross -functional teams as well as working solo
  * Understands Key Performance Indicators
  * Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g. Veeva/Qualipso/Trackwise)
  * Knowledge of lab management systems (e.g. LUNA)
  * Be a motivated, ambitious and goal oriented individual.
  
  It would be advantageous to have (but not essential)
  
  * 2-3 years working within a QC department in a Pharmaceutical or GMP facility
  * Experience in Microbiological techniques.

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