Plant Microbiologist - Limerick, Ireland - Harry Walsh Associates Ltd.

Description

Plant Microbiologist required for a leading Biopharma site.

The Microbiologist will be responsible for establishing and implementing the operational microbiological, viral and environmental monitoring programs at the new manufacturing site.

The successful candidate will provide technical support for the facility startup defining microbial and viral control strategies in partnership with engineering, operations, quality control and quality assurance.

The role will provide support to up- and downstream processing areas and will own activities such as EMPQ and preparation of strategy documentation including contamination FMEA and response plans and the product protection control strategy.

The successful applicant will have a deep technical expertise in their areas of responsibility. They will also work to continuously improve process efficiency by implementing new technologies and process improvements.


Experience:
Hons Degree Qualified BSc, MSc, or PhD degree based in microbiology, Experience (>5 yrs) working in large molecule GMP manufacturing environment, operating in frontline microbiological support Sterility assurance, viral control and environmental monitoring experience Skills: Sterility assurance Microbiologist Viral control GMP