QA Microbiology Senior Technician – 2 Years Fixed Term Contract
Closing Date for Applications – 15th April (COB)
This is a site-based role at Worthing.
Responsible for real time decision making and ownership of processes, equipment and procedures.
To provide support to the QA Microbiology Testing Team Manager and the microbiology team across the laboratory.
In this role you will:
* Assist the Testing Team to ensure that samples and results are tested and processed according to defined ways of working and timelines. Day to day co-ordination of testing and monitoring planning.
* Manage deviations (including immediate actions to be taken, raising of deviations, coordinating, investigating, CAPA development, task allocation and close out) as required. Attend CAPA panel.
* Coordinate Laboratory Investigations to ensure they are managed and processed in a compliant and timely way. Coordinate/lead RCA and CAPA from these Laboratory Investigations.
* Provide cover for the QA Microbiology Testing Team Manager, as required. Represent the Microbiology laboratory at tiered accountability and daily meetings as appropriate.
* Present topics of expertise to auditors internal (L2-3) and external (L4).
* Provide support for project based activities. Lead process improvement activities.
Why you?
Qualifications & Skills:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
* Significant experience (non managerial) in a Quality/Analytical organization.
* Significant experience of working in a team environment.
* Expert knowledge of microbiological techniques, including analysis of pharmaceutical products/raw materials, water and environmental monitoring processes.
* Experience of engagement in regulatory inspections.
* Experience with Quality/EHS investigations and CAPA implementation.
* Experience of driving performance improvement for quality and EHS.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
* HNC/D or equivalent.
* Experience in validation in equipment and microbiological environmental monitoring.
* Experience in DMIAC problem solving.
* Awareness of pharmaceutical GMP requirements.
About Worthing Manufacturing Site:
Manufacturing at the Worthing site is for antibiotics. It is advised that you take this into consideration when deciding to apply for this position.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class*(*US only).
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
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