QC Microbiology Specialist

2 days ago

Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom Ipsen Full time

Title:

QC Microbiology Specialist

Company:

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd

About Ipsen:

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

 Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society

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Job Description:

As a QC Microbiology Specialist, you'll support technical operations through microbiological testing, data review, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values precision, innovation, and safety - working on exciting new development projects and contributing to a culture of excellence. This is a shift based position consisting of 4 on/4 off days 8am-7pm.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and review microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and final products.
  • Lead investigations into OOS/OOT results and support CAPA implementation
  • Conduct environmental and utility monitoring in cleanroom and controlled environments
  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and ensure inspection-readiness
  • Provide training in microbiological techniques and support team development
  • Drive process improvements and support validation and project work

Knowledge, skills & experience:

  • Experience in a similar role in a GMP-regulated microbiology lab (pharma or biopharma)
  • Proficiency in environmental monitoring, bioburden testing, and microbial identification
  • Degree in a relevant life sciences subject (Microbiology preferred)
  • Ability to work according to shift pattern (4 on/4 off days 8am-7pm)

If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced lab environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team that's shaping the future of pharmaceutical quality.

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