Microbiology Analyst

Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins is a leading contract lab that provides testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.

This position is to join our innovative Professional Scientific Services (PSS) programme as an employee of Eurofins. The programme places full-time analysts, technicians, scientists and technical support personnel managed by Eurofins directly at the client facility to provide long term staffing needs while maintaining the same services, expertise and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. This award-winning programme offers excellent career opportunities for people who have a proven track recording in combining excellent technical ability with first class interpersonal and communication skills.

We are currently seeking Microbiology Analysts to join our client site based in Co. Cork in Ireland

The primary purpose of these roles is to provide support to internal and external customers by providing quality testing, delivering results in accordance with GMP standards and ensuring products are safe for patient use and fit for purpose.

Responsibilities
•Microbiological testing including Bioburden and Endotoxin testing
•Perform Toc/Conductivity and BCA Assay testing.
•Perform primary review of QC raw data and trend results
•Draft QC SOPs
•Evaluate results against defined acceptance criteria
•Conduct and document laboratory investigations to completion
Skills
•Ability to work independently and meeting established timelines.
•Knowledge of cGMPs
•Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
•Customer focus; takes personal responsibility for speed; quality and accuracy of delivery
•Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure
•Successful track record in achieving goals as part of a team within a growing, dynamic environment
•Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to support a growing organisation.

Education / Qualifications
•A degree in Microbiology or a related discipline is required with a minimum of 1 year within a pharmaceutical regulatory environment

This is a great opportunity to join our award-winning team partnering with one of the world's top pharmaceutical companies.
Please note that these roles will involve continental 12 hour shift work and a shift premium will be provided for this.