Laboratory Technician IV

• Perform a range of microbiological testing activities to support product release and site compliance, including:

  • Environmental Monitoring (EM)
  • Water Sampling
  • Bioburden Testing
  • Endotoxin Testing
  • Growth Promotion Testing
  • In-Process Testing
  • Sterility Testing
  • Antimicrobial Preservative Effectiveness Testing (APET)
  • Antibiotic Assays

• Generate accurate and timely technical reports and test documentation.

• Draft, review, and maintain quality documentation, including:

  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Protocols
  • Training Materials
  • Investigation Reports
  • Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs)
  • Deviations

• Trend and analyse microbiological data, investigating adverse, atypical, and out-of-specification (OOS) results as required.

• Support validation and qualification activities for microbiology laboratory equipment and test methods.

• Ensure all testing activities are performed in compliance with cGMP, regulatory requirements, and site quality standards.

• Third-level qualification in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.

• Minimum of 12 months' experience within a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in aseptic pharmaceutical production.

• Strong working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, including sterile manufacturing processes and GMP requirements.

• Practical experience in aseptic processing, contamination control, and microbiological laboratory techniques.

• Demonstrated understanding of microbiological testing methods, environmental monitoring, and sterile operations.

• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate and resolve microbiological issues.

• Experience working within a highly regulated environment, with a commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

• Excellent communication, documentation, and report-writing skills.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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