Overview
QA Laboratory Technician Jobs in Harlow at Lloyds Clinical
About The Role
Are you passionate about microbiology and quality assurance? Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment? LloydsClinical in Harlow is looking for a dedicated and meticulous QA Laboratory Technician to join our team!
Job Purpose:
As a QA Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our aseptic compounding unit. Your primary responsibilities will involve participating in our environmental monitoring program and performing microbiological identification of contaminants.
Key Accountabilities & Activities:
- Conduct viable and non-viable environmental monitoring using various techniques to ensure a sterile environment.
- Quantify microbiological isolates and perform Gram staining and other identification tests.
- Conduct fertility testing on process simulations to ensure product quality.
- Oversee the temperature monitoring of storage areas.
- Maintain accurate records of QA activities and perform data entry for trending environmental monitoring data.
- Perform routine cleaning and QA documentation checks.
- Participate in training and key task assessments as needed.
- Assist with other projects and tasks as required by the QA Laboratory Manager.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company bonus scheme
- Outstanding training & development programmes
- Up to £1200 refer a friend bonus
- Full support from our employee assistance programme including a health and well-being app
- Savings and discounts at multiple retailers through our rewards portal
About You
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The ideal candidate will bring a strong scientific foundation and hands-on laboratory experience to the role. You will hold GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science (or equivalent qualifications), along with a BSc in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or Microbiology. You will have previous experience working in a microbiology laboratory, demonstrating excellent attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to stay focused while working to tight deadlines. Having experience within a GMP regulated environment or aseptic manufacturer is advantageous.
About Us
Title: QA Laboratory Technician
Company: Lloyds Clinical
Location: Harlow