Microbiology Technologist

Microbiological Technologist
Location: Barnard Castle
Salary: £16.92 p/h (£33K per annum)
Job Type: Full-time, 12 Month Contract

Are you passionate about microbiology and looking to take the next step in your scientific career? CY Partners are excited to be supporting a global pharmaceutical company in their search for a Microbiological Technologist to join their dynamic team based in Barnard Castle.

In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering high-quality microbiological testing and support across a variety of projects and routine operations. Working within a fast-paced GMP/GLP-regulated environment, you ll demonstrate your technical expertise across multiple microbiological disciplines while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and scientific excellence.

• Carry out a wide range of microbiological activities with a strong focus on Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

• Demonstrate multi-disciplinary skills and specialism in at least one core area of microbiology.

• Operate independently within your specialism, supporting site activities both at Barnard Castle and, if required, at other locations.

• Develop and validate new or modified techniques, including authoring of SOPs and Method Documents.

• Train and mentor other team members in specific technical procedures as directed by the Team Manager.

• Produce high-quality documentation, procedures, reports, and protocols within agreed timelines.

• Provide technical input and support for investigations and projects across the microbiology team.

• Analyse data and prepare reports for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

• Participate in routine and non-routine environmental and product monitoring activities.

To be successful in this role, you ll need to bring a mix of practical lab experience, and a proactive attitude. We re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in microbiological techniques.

• Confident working independently and taking initiative in solving problems.

• Strong communicator, both written and verbal, with excellent attention to detail.

• Comfortable managing priorities in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, science-led team within a global organisation that offers excellent career development opportunities. Whether you're looking to build on your current lab skills or grow into a more specialist role, this position offers the support and structure to help you thrive.

CY Partners is acting as an employment agency/business in relation to this vacancy.