Group Leader - Microbiology
Core
Lead a microbiology group ensuring GMP/GLP compliance, supervising staff, and managing operational improvements for client service requirements.
Role type
Senior IC microbiology group leader
Builds
Microbial testing services and laboratory operations
Domain
Life sciences / Pharmaceutical testing
Required skills
Microbial limits testing, sterility testing, endotoxin testing, aseptic techniques, environmental monitoring, microbial identification, regulatory compliance (USP/ICH/Ph. Eur.), laboratory investigations, audit response, team supervision, operational improvement, Lean initiatives
Preferred skills
Mentoring technical staff, technical decision making, financial acumen, change management
Technologies
USP <61>, USP <62>, USP <71>, USP <85>, USP <1227>
Responsibilities
Supervise others in performing client service requirements, coordinate workflow and perform daily monitoring, conduct semiannual performance reviews, coach and develop individual and team, confront and address performance issues, propose and drive new LEAN initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC