Site Microbiologist

　　Date: Jan 23, 2024

　　Location:

　　Waterford, Ireland, X91

　　Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

　　Job Id: 53743

　　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.

　　We're Teva, a global pharmaceutical company, committed to increasing access to high-quality healthcare to patients around the world.

　　We would like to invite applications for the role of Site Microbiologist at our Waterford site. This is a Permanent Position.

　　The Site Microbiologist is responsible for the Management of the Microbiology Lab and defines the microbiology strategy for the site in order to meet TEVA Waterford Operational and Quality objectives.

　　The successful person will be managing the full micro team for the site along with reviewing departmental performance and acting as the site main contact for all micro related queries.

　　A day in the life of our Site Microbiologist

　　Responsible for all micro queries and investigations around the site

　　Liaising with senior management on all queries relating to the micro team

　　Proactively plans for, develops and implement new projects and systems for the micro team on an ongoing basis

　　Being a subject matter expert on all matters relating to micro

　　Supports and drives the Contamination Control Strategy for the site in accordance with Annex 1 requirements

　　Develop and train the micro analysts on the team to the best standards

　　Deliver Customer Service (both internal and external) in accordance with Quality standards, ‘TEVA Best Practices’ and Cost Control.

　　Ensure that operational schedules are met with all batches being ready as needed

　　Ensure GMP compliant, cost effective systems are developed in place and operational in order to ensure all work carried out by Microbiology personnel is in compliance with required standards conforming to TEVA, cGMP, and Health and Safety, TEVA Best Practice and Environmental requirements.

　　Ensure the team are fully ready for all audits and inspections as required

　　Who we are looking for

　　Are you….

　　Third Level qualified in Microbiology (essential)Do you have?

　　Extensive management experience in a high throughput Laboratory within the Pharma industry?

　　Excellent Knowledge of Regulatory USP/Ph.Eur/JP harmonised microbiological methods, method verification/development ensuring the site is in compliance with all micro regulations

　　Comprehensive Knowledge of Microbiology and Microbiological Techniques in the Pharma Industry

　　Knowledge of Steam Sterilisation and microbiological media.

　　Knowledge of environmental control, routine monitoring and method validation.

　　Understanding of microorganisms and bioburden/contamination control and the risk associated with non-sterile inhalation products.

　　Knowledge of PW systems and microbial control

　　Knowledge of microbial identification methods

　　Good understanding of Contamination Control Strategy and Annex 1 requirements

　　Already Working @TEVA?

　　If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply:Internal Career Site (https://performancemanager.successfactors.eu/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=1080030P)

　　The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.

　　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’s why we’re 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

　　EOE including disability/veteran