£30K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

QC Microbiologist

Posted by SRG.

SRG is working with a pharmaceutical company in North Yorkshire. We are looking for a QC microbiologist to join the QC team on a temporary basis. A fantastic opportunity to strengthen your skills within a GMP pharmaceutical environment working with experienced team members.

Job Title: QC Microbiologist

Vacancy type: 3-month Contract

Area: North Yorkshire

Salary: £30k - £35k (pro rata)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Performing microbiological testing and evaluating the results obtained to guarantee the quality of finished and intermediate products within GMP.
  • Conduct quality control tests to ensure product consistency and compliance with established standards and specifications.
  • Document and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to sample analysis or instrumentation.
  • Collaborate with other departments to investigate and resolve quality-related concerns.
  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment as needed.
  • Ensures that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
  • Adhere to all safety and quality regulations and protocols.

Skills Required:

  • Bachelor's degree with relevant experience in microbiology.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in GMP quality control or a microbiology laboratory setting.
  • Knowledge of Microbiological testing such as LAL, Membrane Filtration, bioburden, environmental monitoring, Dispersion, Use of a Microscope, Gram staining, Incubation of samples
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you are interested in this role and require more information, please contact Shazad Arshid on or email

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