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Reports to: Business Leader - Biotechnology

Core Responsibilities:

Process-related microbiological oversight of a mammalian cell culture drug substance manufacture including:

• Microbiology-related technical support for biotechnology product commercialisation

• Development of microbiological requirements for cleaning, sterilisation, filtration and monitoring strategies for product commercialisation

• Ideally, can support and develop the viral safety program

• Operational microbiological support of environmental monitoring, clean utilities (WFI, Clean steam, process gases) for a new build

• Liaise and coordinate activities with analytical microbiology laboratories and third party organisations

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree qualified, at minimum, in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or equivalent

• Ideally holds a post grad qualification which included a research based element covering Cell Culture techniques

• 5+ years postgraduate experience to include 2+ years relevant industry experience as outlined above