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Senior Microbiologist

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time
Job Overview

In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to work in a highly motivated and customer-focused team at Thermo Fisher Scientific. As a Senior Microbiologist - Quality Assurance, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our products by performing microbiological testing and associated tasks.

Our ideal candidate will have a tertiary science qualification with experience in laboratory testing and good aseptic technique. You will also have knowledge of bio-pharmaceutical processes and pharmaceutical guidelines, as well as GLP, cGMP, and Quality Principles.

Responsibilities
  • Perform QC microbiological testing and associated tasks, including bioburden testing of process intermediates, crude harvest, drug substance, and WFI.
  • Participate in activities related to analytical method verification and QC test strategy to meet or support the client's requirements and/or expectations.
  • Perform growth promotion testing of microbiological media used in testing.
  • Responsible for stock control within the Microbiology laboratory.
  • Perform all work in a safe manner adhering to EH&S safe working practices, including wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements
  • Tertiary Science qualification with experience in laboratory testing and good aseptic technique.
  • Knowledge of bio-pharmaceutical processes and pharmaceutical guidelines.
  • Background in Microbiology and/or related field.
  • Familiarity with principles of maintaining a sterile environment and conducting microbiological tests.
  • Knowledge of GLP, cGMP, and Quality Principles.
Benefits
  • A competitive salary and performance-related bonus structure.
  • Development opportunities as part of a rapidly growing global organisation.
  • Access to a strong culture of process improvement initiatives.
  • Exposure to market-leading cutting-edge technologies.
  • Global training via Thermo Fisher's University.
What We Offer
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on challenging projects.
  • A chance to develop your skills and expertise.
Location

Thermo Fisher Scientific