Microbiological Scientist

19 hours ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Tentamus Full time

Job Description

The Microbiologist will perform microbiological analysis and:

  • Be aware of the safety implications of operations within the working environment, ensuring compliance with working practices and procedures.
  • Be aware of regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with working practices and procedures.
  • Co-operate as necessary with the audit team(s) to ensure that the audit process is effective, efficient, and achieves its objectives.
  • Comply with all procedures of the QMS.
  • Complete documentation as directed by procedure.
  • Report faults/process failure and report complex faults or take appropriate remedial action.

Safety:

  • Safety procedures are always followed.
  • Correct use of PPE.

Documentation:

  • Full, neat, accurate, and in a timely manner completion of documentation.
  • Prompt and correct reporting of deviations from SOP.
  • Good housekeeping and cleanliness.

Quality Assurance:

  • Maintain the laboratory in an audit ready condition.
  • Provide appropriate information in a timely manner.
  • Comply with SOPs.
  • Discrepancies are always raised.

Laboratory Analysis:

  • Instructions are followed precisely and outcome reported.
  • Agreed deadlines are met.
  • Identify and report when objective is not feasible.
  • Report all failures in a timely manner.
  • Report all remedial action.
  • Perform routine microbiological analysis in accordance with current BP/EP/USP and client test methods.
  • Order laboratory consumables to ensure ready supply above minimum stock levels.
  • Perform routine microbiology laboratory analysis of a range of pharmaceutical forms.
  • Microbial Limit Testing according to current EP/USP requirements.
  • Sterility testing.
  • Organism identification by gram stain and Vitek2.
  • Antibiotic assay.
  • Bacterial endotoxin testing using turbidimetric method.
  • Water testing.
  • Media preparation.
  • Preservative efficacy testing of pharmaceutical products.
  • Perform non-standard laboratory analysis as required: Environmental monitoring.
  • Disinfectant challenge testing using BSEN test methods.
  • Investigation of OOT/OOS results.
  • Achieve the level of accuracy required.
  • Report analysis results.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment log books.
  • Perform daily and weekly housekeeping activities.

At Tentamus, our Microbiologist plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of our pharmaceutical products. If you are interested in this role, please send your updated CV to ApplicationsUK@tentamus.com. Please include the job position in the subject of your email in the following format: TPUK: Microbiologist.

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