Global Technical Consultant - Microbiology

DURATION – Permanent

SALARY- HIGHLY COMPETITIVE

LOCATION- Ireland

SUMMARY:

This is the perfect time to join an innovative provider of hygiene and infection prevention products for global life science companies. They are pioneering within medical diagnostic advancements and have unloaded with multiple breakthrough projects and growing pipeline coming into the new year!

They are now seeking a talented professional to join the company and work alongside customers at their facilities to identify potential improvements to ensure regulatory compliance, identify safety and operational efficiency opportunities.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical expertise across a broad base of applications to resolve complex customer problems in cleanrooms and manufacturing applications
• Conduct customer technical visits and site surveys, reviewing customer processes and the cleaning/disinfection/bio decontamination solutions in place to ensure they are both compliant and efficient.
• Making documented recommendations and supporting any change
• Assist the customer in their change control process including technical documentation for SOP’s, Validation and Training
• Conduct customer-facing seminars around specialist topics such as but not limited to validation, microbiology, hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV)
• Assist in communicating best practices and key learnings to the greater field organization
• Provide leadership on unique customer projects which are beyond the expected technical ability of Account Managers or Regional Managers

YOUR BACKGROUND:

• MSc or equivalent) in Life Sciences, preferably in Microbiology/Chemistry/Biotechnology Demonstrated proficiency with internal or external auditing
• Knowledge/experience of change control processes
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and prioritize multiple projects with strong follow-through
• Good knowledge of EN/ AOAC disinfectant efficacy standard test methods and mode of action of disinfectants ideal
• Previous experience in GMP production sites
• Experience with validation or introduction of HPV (through material transfer/isolators/excursion responses) ideal