Senior Microbiologist
1 month ago
Morpeth
Are you ready to step into a leadership role in microbiology within a cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment? 💊 We’re looking for an experienced and passionate individual to supervise our Microbiology Lab operations and support high-quality pharmaceutical production at Piramal Pharma Solutions in Morpeth. 🧪 What You'll Be Doing: • 👩 🔬 Lead daily Microbiology Lab operations, ensuring safety and compliance, • 📋 Plan and allocate testing tasks to lab analysts for raw materials, bulk/packaged products & environmental monitoring, • 🤝 Support QA & QC activities for third-party contract manufacturing, • 🧠Lead quality investigations, including OOS root cause analysis, • 📝 Review & approve microbiological procedures, SOPs, specifications, and compendial updates, • 🛡️ Advise on contamination control strategies and system design improvements, • 💬 Share best practices by attending training & recommending improvements, • 🔍 Represent Microbiology in external and internal audits/inspections, • 🌍 Maintain compliance with global regulatory standards in environmental testing, • 🧑 ⚕️ Assist with hiring & developing future Microbiology talent 🌟 What We Offer: • 💷 Competitive salary & benefits, • 🏡 Relocation assistance (if required), • 🕓 40-hour flexi work week, • 🏢 Secure, permanent role in a growing global pharma company, • 🚀 Opportunity to grow within an international network of experts If you’re ready to make a real impact in pharma and work on meaningful, life-changing projects, we want to hear from you! 🙌