Skills:
- Good organisational skills
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to record data accurately
- Accurate attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise and work well under pressure
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of pharmaceutical and medical device products for sterility runs
- Routine sterility testing in a half suit isolator in a Grade D cleanroom (membrane filtration, direct inoculation and SteriTest® methods)
- Ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with the methods supplied, in a manner to obtain accurate results
- Collating data for laboratory records for the preparation of reports and for compliance with quality procedures for work performed
- Inputting of results on our laboratory information management system
- Undertaking routine basic laboratory duties and/or clerical duties unsupervised, documenting work in compliance with company procedures
- Monitoring and care of equipment
- Working in compliance with GMP, GLP and the policies and procedures of the company’s Quality system
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at level C or equivalent, including Maths and English; degree in microbiology
- Working experience of sterility testing
- Working knowledge of current Good Manufacturing (cGMP) and Good Laboratory (cGLP) Practices
- Experience and knowledge in pharmaceutical microbiological techniques in an aseptic environment
- Experience working in isolators or glove boxes desirable
Salary and Reward Package:
- Salary from £20,000 - £23,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Auto enrolment pension, life cover, employee assistance program and medical cash back scheme
- Free car park, tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit
- Day off on your birthday (after 6 months’ probation)
Please apply with your CV via hr@wickhamlabs.co.uk
Wickham Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
