Senior Microbiologist

Senior Microbiologist West Lothian This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing chemical and medical device manufacturing business as an experienced Senior Microbiologist. After an incredible 12 months working towards US product approval and a recent site expansion, there are plenty of exciting projects planned across the business. As a Senior Scientist, you will lead on complex QC microbial projects and provide independant in-house and on-site expertise in Microbiology. Key Responsibilities:Perform and oversee advanced microbiological tests and experiments on sample, ensuring compliance to GLPContribute to the efficient and effective day to day running of the microbiology laboratory such as prioritisation of testing workload, review and trending of dataUpdate outdated test methods in accordance with regulatory standards to optimise efficiency within the microbiology laboratoryEnsure current methods/ equipment are aligned with pharmacopoeia standardSupport in technical discussions to support laboratory investigations and other problem-solving activitiesSupport in the development of the Microbiology Staff Support the QC Manager in the development, collating and reporting of key business metrics to drive a quality cultureRequirements: A Bachelors or Master’s degree MicrobiologyAt least 5 years of experienceExperience of EU and cGMP requirements of the manufacturing and testing of medical device products in commercial environment Ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems Previous experience of hosting regulatory auditors Hit 'Apply Now' or email ryan@ for more information!

Created: 2025-09-10