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Job Title: Microbiologist Lead
Location: Carrigtwohill Site, Cork, Ireland
Contract: Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiologist Lead to join our growing Quality team at our Carrigtwohill Site in Cork, Ireland.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Environmental Monitoring Strategy for our new medical device manufacturing facility, supporting AbbVie's aesthetics business.
* Lead the development and implementation of the Environmental Monitoring Strategy for the new facility.
* Manage the microbiological testing program for GMP utilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Design and implement a new microbiology laboratory, providing expert input on lab layout and equipment selection.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for external facilities supporting microbiological testing.
* Approve microbiology-impacted documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Oversee all sampling, inspection, and testing activities to ensure timely completion.
* Liaise with project teams to coordinate sampling and testing schedules and priorities.
* Collaborate with site management to resolve specific manufacturing quality problems as needed.
* Manage the transfer of test methods for new products, ensuring seamless integration into existing processes.
* Carry out assigned tasks and projects, supervising personnel as required.
* Achieve high standards of environmental, health, and safety performance, adhering to established procedures and policies.
Requirements
* M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Microbiology or a related field.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in aseptic/terminally sterilized/biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
* Proven knowledge of QA/QC operations, with expertise in environmental monitoring strategies and programs.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.
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