Senior/Microbiologist (1-Year Contract)

Overview Senior/Microbiologist (1-Year Contract) role at GSK – Singapore, Jurong site. Site Name: Singapore - Jurong Responsibilities Ensures that all water, environmental monitoring, site utilities and product testing samples are analysed and tested according to the stipulated quality requirements to provide accurate test results for correct usage decisions. Develops a strategy for the site with respect to environmental monitoring and water systems. Performs microbiological risk assessment for all non-sterile products. Manages external service providers and suppliers for the microbiology laboratory in accordance with GSK requirements. Ensure regulatory compliance, perform L1 audits and support L2/L3/L4 audits as Microbiology Subject Matter Expert (SME). Lead or participate in investigations arising from microbiology- or utilities-related incidents; assess impact and provide remedial action recommendations. Collaborate with relevant R&D groups to support microbiology-related activities and microbiological risk assessment for New Product Introduction, ensuring activities are conducted in accordance with required standards and procedures. Work closely with external staff at line level to enable localization and transfer of technology, knowledge and methodologies into standard order fulfillment activities. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Open to fresh graduates with a minimum degree in Microbiology or Life Sciences Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in an analytical environment, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry Technical Good knowledge of GMP Basic knowledge and ongoing awareness of regulatory requirements (including safety) on controlled environment and water systems Very good knowledge of microbiological test methods Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and plant layouts of GlaxoSmithKline Manufacturing Business Good communication skills Basic financial management skills Basic knowledge of business processes within GSK People management skills To learn more about Singapore GSK and our people, please click on this link: Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale. Our culture emphasizes being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing as we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies for vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization, any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or referrals. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr