Microbiology Analyst

Microbiology Analyst

📍 Haarlem

⏰ Full-time

💰 €3,000 - €3,700 per month

📅 6-Month Contract

🕒 Standard Business Hours

About the Role

We are looking for a Microbiology Analyst to perform routine and non-routine microbiological analyses, inspections, and testing on presented samples. In addition, you will provide support in the implementation of projects to ensure the desired quality and schedule are achieved.

As part of the laboratory team, you will perform microbiological testing, record and report results, support investigations and change controls, and contribute to validation, qualification, and continuous improvement activities while ensuring compliance with GMP, safety, environmental, and hygiene regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently perform routine and non-routine analyses according to established procedures.
• Perform bioburden testing using membrane filtration and casting plate methods.
• Conduct testing for specific microorganisms using selective and elective growth media.
• Perform endotoxin testing using gel clot and kinetic chromogenic methods.
• Conduct sterility testing on finished products.
• Perform microorganism identification using Gram staining and/or MALDI-TOF.
• Conduct release testing of growth media.
• Work in safety cabinets and insulators.
• Record and report results in LIMS.
• Manage inventory of media and consumables.
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and working environments.
• Prepare standard reports under supervision, including deviating analysis results and maintenance reports.
• Contribute to TLMS.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, environmental, and hygiene regulations.
• Identify and report deviations during analyses to the supervisor.
• Support deviations, investigations, and change controls.
• Participate in validation and qualification activities of equipment and methods.
• Support the training of co-workers.
• Contribute to the improvement of documentation, including SOPs and work instructions.
• Participate in internal audits or audit preparation activities.

What We're Looking For

• MLO Level 4 or higher, specialization in Microbiology.
• Experience working in a GMP and/or GLP environment.
• Experience with LIMS or other digital laboratory systems.
• Knowledge of microbiological analysis techniques and quality standards.
• Understanding of aseptic practices and laboratory safety.
• Written communication skills in Dutch and/or English.
• Fluent Dutch is preferred.
• Willingness to wear a full face mask if required.
• Accuracy in weighing, measuring, and executing determinations.
• Careful recording of raw data.
• Attention to personal safety and the safety of colleagues when working with (bio)chemical substances.

Working Schedule

• Standard business hours
• 6-month contract

Plata: 36k € - 44.4k € per year

Izvor: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4485327370/

Nivo: mid level