Microbiologist

At Real we're always looking for new and ambitious people to help deliver exceptional service levels, change the lives of the candidates we represent and partner with some of the world's best pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical companies. As specialists in recognising talent we pride ourselves on not just finding the best people for our client partners but on our ability to spot the best and brightest talent to work for us. We are also renowned for providing training and long‑term career opportunities to help our employees be the best they can be, so they can continue to deliver the expertise Real has become famous for. Relationships are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that our clients and candidates continue to work with us again and again. This ethos is also what shapes how we work as a business. We encourage and reward knowledge sharing and have various support networks and international forums to enable our employees to keep up‑to‑date with changes happening across their industries and share local insight to deliver true global perspectives. Job Description Biohazardous Agent work (such as meningitis, staphylococcus aureus, lentivirus, streptococcus pneumoniae). Quality: Able to perform tasks accurately and consistently; willing to speak up if more training is required; able to catch mistakes and bring them to the team's attention. Qualifications Minimum of 1 – 2 years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry, preferably working in a quality control microbiology laboratory. Familiarity with cGMP would be beneficial. Working knowledge of traditional microbiological techniques such as spread plating, pour plating, bioburden (membrane filtration) and/or endotoxin (LAL) testing. Familiarity with documentation and execution of microbiological method validations would be a plus. Proficiency with MS Word and Excel. Understanding of experimental design and scientific methodology in order to plan studies, interpret results, and draw conclusions. Ability to plan and prioritize concurrent assignments/activities. Highly motivated individual who receives minimal supervision on routine assignments. Capability and desire to work as a team member in a fast‑paced environment.

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