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Technical Lead - Microbiology

Employer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
Experience dependent
Closing date
25 Feb 2019

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Sector
Food Science, Microbiology
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Are you an experienced microbiologist with a background in food analysis looking to take the next step in your career?

We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technical Lead to join a growing CRO based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the Microbiology Technical Lead you will be responsible for the development and validation of procedures and techniques in a busy microbiology lab.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Technical Lead - Microbiology will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, validation and improvement of microbial and analytical methods. You will be responsible for setting up new microbiology instruments in the lab, and any troubleshooting or maintenance of these instruments. You will communicate the effectiveness of these instruments to the management team.

2. You will be responsible for reviewing current methods against ISO, M&S and TLAS standards, and support of the improvement and development of new and existing SOPs. You will work with the Section Manager to ensure all technical workflow is running at optimal efficiency.

3. You will be responsible for performing technical reviews of microbiology QC data and analytical results, and investigating OOS results. You will liaise with the QC Manager in dealing with non-conformities associated to raw data or laboratory processes.

4. You will interpret test results to customers and assist with any queries or technical advice. You will offer advice to customers on the results provided and isolate any potential issues.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Microbiology Technical Lead we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree in Microbiology or a similar subject plus significant experience gained in a CRO environment in a microbiology lab.

2. You will be required to demonstrate experience carrying out microbiology analysis, checking results and quality assurance, ideally on food samples, in a regulated testing environment. As this role is based within a fast-paced high throughput environment, you will be expected to demonstrate experience in a similar environment.

3. You will have practical experience with a wide range of microbiology testing techniques typical to the microbial analysis of food samples, for example TVCs and pathogen testing.

Key Words: Microbiology | Method Development | Validation | Analysis | Technical Lead | CRO | Food

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.

Company

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is a specialist and highly compliant recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Science and Technology sectors.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), founded and run by Ricky Martin and in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, has a wealth of recruitment expertise as well as compliance and commercial awareness. We offer a range of permanent, temporary and contract staff.

Our vision is to provide recruitment solutions which will assist in the improvement and quality of life for all. To do so, HRS will focus on the support of sectors whose primary focus is in making the world a better place. This could be working for a Pharmaceutical company who is developing new and existing therapeutics or an FMCG business who is making the latest consumer products in a sustainable and efficient way. We want to provide a service to those areas of actual need which will have an impact on us all.

We provide services across a broad range of industries including the following specialist sectors:

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical Device
• Clinical Research
• CMO / CRO
• Food / FMCG
• Engineering
• Science

With all jobseekers we are looking to form close relationships where we can offer you the most accurate and useful advice. We intend to not only find and present the most ideal career options to you, but we want to provide advice on the entire recruitment process. We are a business who listens and advises and as shown on our website we have a clear ‘candidate commitment’ to ensure your search is in the most professional and capable hands. Some of the key areas we focus on include:


• Quality Assurance (including Qualified Persons)
• Clinical Research (all phases and therapeutic fields)
• Bioinformatics
• Research & Development
• Consumer Insight and Sensory
• Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Engineering (all disciplines)
• Manufacturing, Scale up and Technology Transfer
• Packaging and Sustainability 
• Medical Affairs
• Sales and Business Development
• Information Systems & Technology
• Executive Appointments


HRS has been awarded membership to the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) and APSCo (Association of Professional Staffing Companies). This is to assure all clients and candidates that our processes and practices comply with all relevant government and recruitment industry regulations.

Lord Sugar, Ricky Martin and everyone at HRS look forward to working with you. Please do not hesitate to visit our website www.hyperec.com or contact us via
Telephone: 02032 255 120
Email:info@hyperec.com


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Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 910 2980
Location
Amshold House
Goldings Hill
Loughton,
Essex
IG102RW
GB

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