Shift Environmental Monitoring Scientist

Eurofins

Shift Environmental Monitoring Scientist

Salary Not Specified

Eurofins, Macclesfield, Cheshire East

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 344cf7d5d2004fd799144da3d0f39372

Full Job Description

  • Aseptically collect Environmental Monitoring (EM) and cleaning validation samples at client's facility using sampling protocols and associated documents.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP policies and SOPs in a production environment
  • Aseptically gown and work in sterile manufacturing areas
  • Perform routine and non-routine QC testing such as Bioburden, Endotoxin, Concentration, and Conductivity
  • Maintain and ensure sample chain of custody using a LIMS system and perform all aspects of Sample management including aliquotting, storage, receipt, and testing.
  • Review manufacturing schedule for dynamic environmental monitoring to ensure all samples are collected appropriately, and address problems where necessary
  • Review and reconcile all environmental monitoring samples at the end of the production run to ensure all samples were appropriately taken, processed, and were within required limits
  • Perform laboratory and equipment maintenance
  • Calculate, evaluate, review, and properly communicate data verbally and in written format
  • To GMP review analytical data.
  • To initiate and follow-up OOS results and action limits as per client procedures.
  • To participate in the preparation of reports.
  • To keep up to date with any technological or method revisions in their area, ensuring their training is complete and adjusting their work as required.
  • To have a clear understanding of the client relationship and service goals.

    Degree or above in a relevant scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry or Microbiology).
  • Proven relevant experience in a pharmaceutical industry GMP laboratory.
  • Good team player, organised, accurate, have strong documentation skills.
  • Passionate about quality and client service.
  • Strong communication skills.

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
  • Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. Our innovative Professional Scientific Services (PSS) programme engages full-time scientists, technicians and technical support personnel managed by Eurofins PSS Insourcing directly at the client facility, to provide long term service needs while maintaining the same services, expertise and cGMP compliance. This multi award-winning programme offers excellent career opportunities for people who have a proven track record in combining excellent technical ability, with first class interpersonal and communication skills., We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique. Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal! Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com

    This role operates on a continuous 2 week rotating pattern of 11 hour day shifts: Week One: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Week Two: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Options for shifts 06:00 to 17:00 or 07:00 to 18:00 with breaks therein. Eurofins is currently recruiting for full time Environmental Monitoring Scientists based at our client site in Macclesfield, UK. We have 3 roles available. The successful candidates will provide expertise within the QC Microbiology testing section., At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities. As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:
  • Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Scheme
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support.
  • Free car parking
  • Worldwide career opportunities
  • Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday - there's something to suit everyone's lifestyle.
  • What Happens Next Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. Your data