Benefits

• Be part of a supportive and stable working environment
• Working within a global team

About the company
Work within a large global Biotechnology company that boasts a good company culture that is always expanding.

About the opportunity
The Microbiology QC Analyst is responsible for biological and chemical evaluation of final product, intermediate products, raw materials, and production facilities.

Duties

• Microbiological testing using techniques like Membrane filtration, pour plate, and Spread plate
• Microbial plate reading and microbial identification
• Perform growth promotion testing of media plates and cassettes
• Perform result entry/authorisations in Laboratory Information Management System
• Assist with preparation, review and update of Standard Operation Procedures and Procedures for testing
• Sterilisation of equipment using Autoclave
• Investigation of out of specification results as required
• Ensure equipment and facilities are maintained / prepared in accordance with approved procedures
• General laboratory housekeeping and ordering of consumables
• Planning and implementations of small projects for compliance and efficiency gains
• Use of Microsoft Office applications and internal documentation and Quality systems

Skills and Experience

• Degree in Microbiology or Science with further studies in Microbiology
• Must have working experience with Microbial content testing and microbial enumeration
• Have experience in inventory management using SAP
• Experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Familiar with the USP/BP/EP compendial requirements
• Strong pipetting skills and aseptic techniques
• Good knowledge of the TGA (PICs) and FDA requirements
• Strong GDP and GLP knowledge
• Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team or independently
• Problem solving skills and the ability to investigate historical data & trends and be a critical thinker

Culture
Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and prides itself in improving the lives of others.

How to Apply
Click apply or contact Maddy Dwyer – Senior Recruitment Consultant on 03 9938 7101 for a confidential discussion.

About Healthcare Professionals Group
Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care.

• Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment - Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific
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• Clinical Care Recruitment - Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing

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