Quality Control Microbiologist

Job Title: QC MicrobiologistJob Function: Quality Control MicrobiologyTherapy Area/Industry: BiopharmaceuticalsLocation: WrexhamRead on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.Job Description:Proclinical is seeking a QC Microbiologist to support environmental monitoring and microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This role involves working in compliance with GLP, GMP, and regulatory standards. The position operates on a shift schedule (4 on, 4 off).Responsibilities:- Conduct environmental monitoring of clean rooms and controlled environments.- Perform microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and final products.- Identify microbial isolates efficiently and accurately.- Test and maintain culture media stocks.- Manage laboratory stock levels and ensure equipment maintenance.- Maintain laboratory areas in a compliant and inspection-ready state.- Record and maintain QC microbiological data accurately.- Identify and investigate out-of-specification results and unplanned events.- Provide training on basic microbiological methodologies.- Participate in validation studies and project work.- Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.- Suggest process improvements and support new initiatives.Key Skills and Requirements:- Proficiency in aseptic techniques and gowning.- Knowledge of US/EU cGMPs and their application in biopharmaceutical testing.- Experience in a microbiology laboratory or GMP production environment.- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.- Effective communication skills to present microbiological information clearly.- Degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience (HND minimum).- Familiarity with pharmacopoeia requirements and industry standards.If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. xjdpvnf Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

Created: 2026-01-14