Leading international Pharmaceutical Manufacturer seeks an experienced Laboratory Technician to assist in the creation of life-saving drugs. About the role: As a Laboratory Technician, you would be responsible for monitoring the compounding centre in line with GMP. This role will be 37.5 per hours a week Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm alternating with 3pm - 11pm on a weekly basis and it will be based in Runcorn. Benefits include: No rota'd weekend working and no night shifts Contributory Pension Scheme (rises with service) Role specific tailored training and development plan 25 days holiday (rises to 27 after 5 years' service) and ability to buy/sell holidays Bike to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen Duties may include but are not limited to: Carrying out culture-based microbiological analysis of samples to support the sterility assurance of products Identifying microbiological isolates and conducting sterility testing of compounded products Authoring laboratory documentation and chairing weekly excursion meetings Involvement in the training of production and laboratory employees Investigating EM non-reconciliations and excursions Facilitating laboratory QRM projects and leading on projects as required Releasing and ordering stock for the laboratory on SAP Participating in internal audits Skills and experience: Degree or equivalent in Microbiology or a related science or relevant experience Previous experience in a pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory is essential Apply now for more information