Quality Control Microbiologist

2 weeks ago


Newry, United Kingdom Norbrook Laboratories Full time

In Norbrook we pride ourselves in being one of the top companies in Northern Ireland and

one of the top veterinary pharmaceutical companies globally. We develop & manufacture

veterinary medicines, supplying products to 120 countries globally. With a strong portfolio of

existing products and significant investment in R&D to launch new products annually, we

have opportunities for individuals to join us and develop their career in a global company.

Our business strategy is supported by our Values - Customer Value, One Team, Results

Driven, Excellence, Innovation, and Quality - and we support our employees to live the

behaviours that creates our culture. Our on-going success is based on the expertise,

knowledge and innovation of our employees. If you are interested in joining our team here at

**Quality Control Microbiologist**

**Job Overview**

The Microbiologist will be involved in routine microbiological testing of raw material, in process

and finished product samples and in assisting in the review of water systems on all Norbrook

Laboratories Ltd sites in Newry.

**Main Activities/Tasks**
- Performance of Sterility, Bioburden, Microbiological Plate Assays and Endotoxin testing

also Sub-visible particulate and Particle size determinations.
- Checking of raw data and signing off test records.
- Analysing test results and taking appropriate action.
- Identification of Microbiological isolates when required.
- Filter integrity testing.
- Assist the Senior Microbiologist to ensure all staff are following the correct Methods of

Analysis.
- Assist the Senior Microbiologist to monitor the level of stock and consumables so that

there are adequate resources available to perform the required testing.
- Assist in keeping the laboratories in an audit ready state and maintaining a safe working

environment including the wearing of the correct Personal Protective Equipment
- Liaising with other departments to obtain relevant information.
- Training new and existing members of Microbiology department where required,

ensuring training records and training matrix are kept up to date.
- Collection and logging of samples from Suites across several locations.

principles of Good Manufacturing practice.

**Essential Criteria**:
form in order to be considered:

- Educated to Degree level in Microbiology or related discipline **AND** have at least 1 years'

experience working in a similar industrial microbiology laboratory environment.
However, applicants with lower qualifications and relevant experience will be considered.
- Be able to demonstrate good organisational and communication skills, as demonstrated
- Have the ability to analyse results, be highly motivated, flexible regarding their work and

willing to work shift patterns, weekends or holidays when necessary.

**Desirable Criteria**:
Due to the nature of the role preference will be given to applicants demonstrating the

following desirable criteria:

- Experience providing advice and training to technicians or students in test procedures.
- A good working knowledge of the following:

- Laboratory instrumentation
- GMP
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel.

**Duration**: Full time, permanent

**Location**: Newry

**Additional Information**:

- This role will be based in a site that produces and handles penicillin, and as such, this

role would not be suitable for those that have a penicillin allergy.
***
- Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the

considered.

**Benefits**:

- Free Life Assurance - On-site free parking
- Company Pension Scheme - Canteen Facilities
- Healthcare cash plan - Employee Perks scheme
- 32 days annual leave - Discounted Car Insurance
- Wedding Leave - Annual Employee raffle
- Company Sick Pay - Employee Recognition scheme
- Employee well-being initiatives - Career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme

**_Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of _**
**_the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In _**
**_accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome _**

**_applicants from the Protestant Community._



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