Who We Are We touch the lives of over 200 million patients every day, and billions every year.
After all, everyone needs healthcare or medication at some point.
Yet until today, you may not have heard of us.
We're Teva, a global pharmaceutical company, committed to increasing access to high-quality healthcare to patients around the world and we currently havea fantastic opportunityfor a Senior Microbiology Technician to join our team on a permanent basis.
At Teva Runcorn, we develop, manufacture and market innovative and affordable medicines, specialising in sterile liquid products mainly used for treating respiratory conditions using Blow-Fill-Seal technology as well as injectable Combination Products such as our MS treatment Copaxone.
A Day In The Life Of A Senior Microbiology Technician This exciting position will cover the coaching and direction of technicians in all aspects of microbiology testing and tasks across the Laboratory.
Please note - this role will require you to work shifts 6am - 6pm (including every other weekend).
Key Responsibilities: Documentation - checking and approval of batch documentation, (Product and starting materials).
Ensure a high level of compliance in accordance with CGMP and maintain performance through regular review of data and data management systems.
Testing - To provide testing support when required for raw materials, bulk and finished product.
Assist with co-ordination of testing activities.
Complete complex investigations using root cause analysis, trending results, and finding corrective or preventative actions.
Enhance the laboratories performance through drive and continuous improvements.
Trend and review LIMS results or product review reports in accordance with company procedures.
Training - Training of laboratory / site personnel in microbiology techniques and knowledge.
Review and approval of Microbiology data and other appropriate documentation, support the Microbiology Department and deputise for Team Leader if required.
Act in a QC Quality Assurance Unit capacity independent from testing activities for raw material/component release.
Who We're Looking For?
Do you have?
A degree qualificationwithin a relevant science based discipline Significantexperience within PharmaceuticalMicrobiology environment Technical knowledge and expertisein a regulated microbiology laboratory environment.
An understanding of GMP/EP requirements and Regulators Expectations Aseptic Techniques knowledge Technical Report writing experience would be desirable Computer-literate with experience in the use of Laboratory databases (eg.
LIMS) and some Quality systems (Deviation, Change Control, CAPA support, Documentation) Are You?
Someone with a keen eye for detail Driven by continuous improvement An analytical thinker Well organised with strong time keeping skills If so - we would value hearing from you!
What We Offer 23.5 paid shift holidays per year with the option to buy and sell up to 3.5days annual leave each year Private healthcare scheme through Bupa A formal training and development programme specific to your role and department Company pension - flexible employee and employer contributions Competitive salary and shift allowance Employee assistance programme A number of health benefits including: Life Assurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Income protection Plus many other flexible benefits via salary sacrifice: Cycle to work scheme, online and in store discounts and much more Deadline for internal applications will close on Friday 29th November 2024 #TJ Teva's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment At Teva, we pride ourselves on being a company where we can all thrive, and where everyone feels comfortable being their true self.
Diversity and inclusion sits at the heart of everything we do.
By valuing difference, we can be a better employer for our colleagues, and provide a better service for our customers and patients.
That is why we are constantly looking for ways in which we can learn from each other, embrace what makes us unique and contribute to a fairer society free from discrimination and prejudice.
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