Quality Control Lead Scientist Microbiology
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2025 |
| Location: | Seaton Delaval, NE25 0QJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9319-25-0517 |
Summary
Support the implementation of stability studies and ongoing stability testing programs, as well as investigational work and validations. Ensure that analysis on raw materials, packaging components, and finished pharmaceutical products is carried out in line with approved QC worksheets and SOPs. Oversee the supplier approval process and manage incoming goods checks and testing. Develop and manage processes for the Microbiology QC Lab and sterility suite, including workload management and resource allocation. Manage a team of Microbiology Quality Control Scientists, ensuring their development and performance within the laboratory. Ensure that all QC microbiology equipment is properly qualified and serviced, including managing contractors for outsourced activities. Demonstrate compassionate and inclusive leadership, contributing to the creation of a collective leadership culture within the Trust by: Engaging, enabling, and empowering others Using coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement Facilitating team working and collaboration across teams, departments, and organisational boundaries