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QC Microbiologist

Healthcare Professionals Group
Broadmeadows, VIC
A$35-$38 p/h
Science & Technology → Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Contract
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly contractor rate + super
  • Work with a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer operating modern GMP‑compliant QC laboratories and systems.

About the Company
A global biopharmaceutical manufacturer supplying critical biologics to patients worldwide, with mature quality systems and a strong culture of compliance and safety.

About the Opportunity
Join a high‑performing QC Microbiology team to support an upcoming project, ensuring product quality through routine microbiological testing in a regulated GMP environment. Day‑to‑day you’ll focus on environmental monitoring, biological indicator testing and microbial enumeration, as well as accurate data capture and reconciliation in LIMS.

Duties

  • Perform environmental monitoring (viable and non‑viable) in classified areas.
  • Conduct biological indicator testing and microbial result reading/enumeration.
  • Complete data entry and sample reconciliation; maintain accurate records in LIMS.
  • Prepare media; perform growth promotion/kit qualification; manage reagents and consumables.
  • Ensure equipment/facilities are maintained and calibrated; perform basic troubleshooting.
  • Follow GDP/GMP, SOPs and test methods; assist with OOS/invalid result investigations and documentation.
  • General laboratory housekeeping and stock control; support 5S and continuous improvement activities.

Skills and Experience

  • Degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Sciences (or related).
  • Experience in a pharmaceutical QC microbiology laboratory with solid GMP/GLP knowledge.
  • Hands‑on with environmental monitoring, BI testing, plate reading/enumeration and media prep.
  • Competent with LIMS and Windows‑based applications; strong documentation (GDP) skills.
  • Able to follow complex SOPs, manage time effectively and work with minimal supervision.

Culture
Safety‑first, compliance‑driven and collaborative. You’ll join a supportive team that values training, open communication, and continuous improvement within a structured GMP framework.
How to Apply Click apply or contact Georgia Graham – Senior Recruitment Consultant at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

About Healthcare Professionals Group
Healthcare Professionals Group specializes in healthcare recruitment across all areas, including clinical research, medical affairs, pharmacovigilance, and more.

Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment – Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific
Commercial Recruitment – Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government and External Affairs
Business Operations & Infrastructure Recruitment – Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT, L&D, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse
Clinical Care Recruitment – Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing

For more job opportunities, visit www.hpgconnect.com.


About Healthcare Professionals Group

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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