QC Specialist Microbiology (m/f/d)

As a first-tier supplier to our renowned business partner, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. in Kaiseraugst, we are immediately seeking a motivated and committed QC Specialist Microbiology for a temporary assignment of 6 months, with the option of extension.

A healthier future: This drives the company Roche to be innovative. Roche advances science so that everyone receives the healthcare they need. The goal is a world where everyone can spend more time with the people they love. As a QC Specialist Microbiology in the "QC mEMT Kaiseraugst" group within pharmaceutical quality control, you ensure reliable and efficient microbiological environmental monitoring for the manufacturing customers at the Kaiseraugst site – for product safety and thus for the well-being of patients.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Initiate and process deviation reports (DRs) and assessments including consultation with affected interfaces and QA
• Manage the end-to-end process from triggering the deviation after its detection through RCA and 5-Why to preventing recurrence by implementing necessary corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Plan, coordinate and document change requests regarding processes and methods within the unit
• Create and update test instructions, SOPs and other GMP documents
• Proper execution of special assignments as well as general laboratory and service tasks according to instructions from the Planning and Coordination Leader (PCL) or Unit Leads and their documentation according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) guidelines
• Ensure competent, efficient and GMP-compliant analytics by observing all relevant guidelines, SOPs as well as regulatory and registration-related requirements
• Plan, coordinate and participate in cross-group projects within QC and with manufacturing customers
• Willingness to work occasionally on public holidays and weekends (on-call duty)

Must Haves

• Completed degree in the field of biosciences (e.g. biotechnology, microbiology, bioengineering) or a comparable qualification (Bachelor or Master)
• Preferably at least 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and in a GMP-regulated environment (e.g. as microbiologist or QA assistant)
• Solid expertise in pharmaceutical quality systems and standards
• Fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken
• Strong sense of responsibility, determination and reliability in achieving goals
• Ability to build trusting and successful relationships
• Excellent organisational skills, strategic thinking and the competence to translate strategies into actionable plans
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous process improvement and consistent performance

Nice to Haves

• Additional training or practical experience in microbiology and/or sterility assurance
• Strong understanding of quality and compliance as well as consistently corresponding behaviour

Benefits

• Become part of one of the most renowned pharmaceutical companies and actively shape the future of healthcare
• Experience a corporate culture that promotes diversity and inclusion and where all employees feel valued
• Work on a state-of-the-art campus with green spaces, meeting zones and an inspiring atmosphere
• Work with modern and up-to-date tools in an innovative working environment
• Start with professional onboarding and a thorough introduction to your new role during the Welcome Days
• Benefit from financial support for your professional development plans
• Enjoy a selection of high-quality meals in modern staff restaurants
• Use attractive fitness and swimming pool offers or the gaming room as a creative retreat
• As part of a sustainable mobility concept, parking facilities are available on site (according to internal guidelines)
• Take advantage of unbeatable year-round discounts at renowned retailers and over 200 top brands
• Benefit from fleet discounts when purchasing new cars or receive ongoing discounts on fuel with our fuel card

Are you interested? Do not hesitate and submit your complete application documents online today. We look forward to hearing from you!

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, social background, religion, age and identity. For easier readability and better understanding, we use only one gender form. Of course, all gender forms are equally meant in the respective context.

Contact
Daniel Dzambo

Workplace
Kaiseraugst

Workload
100%

Position
Employee

Industry
Industry + Production