We are supporting an established pharmaceutical company in their search for a Microbiologist to join their Quality Control team. This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a microbiology laboratory within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

The successful candidate will ensure microbiological testing is completed accurately and within required timelines, while maintaining compliance with cGMP, pharmacopoeial requirements and applicable Marketing Authorisation conditions.

Key responsibilities:

* Organise the routine activities of the microbiology laboratory to meet operational requirements.

* Perform microbiological testing and accurately record, analyse and interpret results.

* Ensure data integrity is maintained across all microbiological activities.

* Write protocols and reports for microbiological testing when required.

* Conduct OOS and out-of-trend investigations, including ro...