Senior Microbiologist

  • Entrust Resource Solutions
  • Dundee, Angus
  • Oct 06, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Role Profile

After an incredible 12 months working towards US product approval and a recent site expansion, there are plenty of exciting projects planned across the business.

As a Senior Scientist, you will lead on complex QC microbial projects and provide independant in-house and on-site expertise in Microbiology.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform and oversee advanced microbiological tests and experiments on sample, ensuring compliance to GLP
  • Contribute to the efficient and effective day to day running of the microbiology laboratory such as prioritisation of testing workload, review and trending of data
  • Update outdated test methods in accordance with regulatory standards to optimise efficiency within the microbiology laboratory
  • Ensure current methods/ equipment are aligned with pharmacopoeia standard
  • Support in technical discussions to support laboratory investigations and other problem-solving activities
  • Support in the development of the Microbiology Staff
  • Support the QC Manager in the development, collating and reporting of key business metrics to drive a quality culture

Requirements:
  • A Bachelors or Master s degree Microbiology
  • At least 5 years of experience
  • Experience of EU and cGMP requirements of the manufacturing and testing of medical device products in commercial environment
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems
  • Previous experience of hosting regulatory auditors