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STEM Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Quality Control Technician/ Microbiologist for our client based in Perthshire, Scotland.
This will initially be a 6 month contract with the potential to go permanent for the right candidate and if business needs allow. The main job responsibilities of the candidate will be:
- Collect and process samples ready for testing.
- Perform pH testing and microbiological testing of samples.
- Microbiological testing in strict accordance with the ISO 17025 & 13485/9001 Quality Management Systems and Quality Policies.
- Report non-conforming results to the QC Team Leader or Quality Manager meticulously.
- In-depth knowledge of ISO 17025 testing procedures.
- Proficiency in aseptic technique and fundamental pipetting techniques.
- Experience with contamination checks, pH, conductivity, membrane filtration, and media fertility testing.
The ideal candidate will have as a minimum a BSc in Microbiology or other related field, or equivalent experience. Demonstrated experience working in a laboratory environment is advantageous but the position would also suit a recent graduate with the relevant skills.
Our client offers competitive contract rates, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development within the biotechnology sector. This role is ideal for candidates eager to utilise their microbiology expertise in a vital QC function, contributing to innovative research and product quality assurance.
As this is a short term contract role preference will be given to candidates readily available to commute to site.
Please apply online in the first instance or for more information contract Alex at STEM.
