Quality Control Analyst

Manchester FULL TIME £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Quality Control Analyst in our microbiology lab, you will perform comprehensive microbiological testing on various samples. Your role is vital in ensuring that our products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct microbiological testing using techniques such as PCR and ELISA.
  • Interpret results and contribute to writing reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
  • Participate in quality control and assurance activities within the lab.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance product quality.
  • Maintain inventory of samples and reagents, ensuring timely supply for testing.
  • Support audits and inspections by providing necessary documentation and evidence of compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related field
  • Postgraduate qualifications advantageous
Experience
  • 1-3 years of laboratory experience, with a strong emphasis on microbiological practices.
Technical Skills
  • GMP and GLP Knowledge
  • Microbial Identification Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Organisational Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on with ELISA and PCR: Practical experience in using ELISA and PCR methods for microbiological analysis.
  • Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of compliance requirements for laboratory operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing plans
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Team-building activities and outings

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We have a collaborative work environment where ideas are shared and everyone contributes to the team’s success.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide ongoing training opportunities to enhance skills and career progression.
  • Employee Recognition: Our employees are recognized and celebrated for their contributions to our mission.
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