Location: Dali Industrial Area, Nicosia

Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 Monday to Friday

Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Microbiological Specialistto join the Quality Control team.

Main Role:

Quality Control (QC) is concerned with the sampling, specifications, and testing as well as the organization, documentation, and release procedures which ensure that all the relevant and necessary tests are conducted.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Schedule and Sampling of environmental samples (settles plates/swabs and contact plates).
• Sampling of products for Microbiological Testing
• Schedule and Sampling of Cleaning validation /assessment samples.
• Sampling of water through various parts of the production area for microbiological evaluation at the contract laboratory.
• Review results of the Microbiological testing for the products, water, and environmental samples.
• Maintain accurate records of microbiological results and generate statistical charts with results.
• Inform the Senior analyst / Quality Control Manager of any out-of-specification results or problems within the Quality Control laboratory.
• Execute OOS / OOT Investigations.
• Write/correct/review SOP procedures in relation to Quality Control matters / processes/procedures.
• Review Pharmacopeias procedures for Microbiological testing
• Set and maintain high standards of performance and behavior.
• Comply with Mundipharma policies and procedures.
• Complies with all Health and Safety procedures and reports any near miss or dangerous situation or behavior to the Health and Safety Team.
• Undertakes any reasonable additional tasks as requested by his/her supervisor.

Education and Experience

• University degree in Microbiology, or other relevant science field.
• Previous experience in sampling preferred but not required
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English language (verbal and written)
• Strong Computer skills including MS Office.
• Previous experience within the pharma industry will be considered an advantage.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure.

What we offer

The remuneration package includes a 13th salary, provident fund, private medical insurance, discounted company products, a positive environment, and many more.

Interested applicants should apply to hr@mundipharma.com.cy. Please note that only the selected candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunities employer.