Are you a Microbiologist with at least 5 years industry experience?Would you like to work for a busy CRO in the West of Ireland?If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail ****** or phone +353-1-7978720Senior Microbiologst - MayoEmployer:Our client is a leading provider of contract testing and research services to the Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Medical Device, Biotechnology and Food Industries.The Company operates to the highest quality standards of GLP, GMP and GCPv and has approval / compliance from many regulatory authorities including the FDA, INAB, and IMB .Main Duties & Responsibilities:Carry out Microbiological testing as assigned Compile reports for the tests and review test results.Carry out quality control checks as assigned (Media Growth Promotion, Environmental Monitoring, Identification of bacterial isolates)Schedule testing on a day to day basis as required.Address all deviations raised.Carry out Laboratory Investigations as required.Conduct validation projects i.e.
writing, reviewing and executing validation documents.Implement, review and update SOP's as required.Act as mentor for junior staffRequirements:Essential:Minimum of BSc.
Microbiology Minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience GMP regulatory experience IT Skills – MS Word, Excel, PowerpointAbility to interact with peers effectivelyBe able to deal with people at all levels including internal and external clientsStrong administration, documentation and analytical skillsAbility to work within a team.Organisational skillsTime Management skillsStrong Customer focusMeticulous attention to detail.Ability to work to tight timescalesAdopt a can-do attitudeAbility to work occasional overtimeDesirable:Proven track record of working within a busy Microbiology Department in the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Industry.Supervisory skillsExperience of training within a GMP environment.Experience in the validation/qualification of Microbiology equipment and systems.Familiar with requirements of the various Pharmacopoeias in relation to all aspects of Sterility Testing.Knowledge of clean room and isolator in relation to sterility testing would be an advantage.Package:Salary €28,000 - €31,000 dependig on experienceContact:Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position.If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail ****** or phone +353-1-7978720
