Hobson Prior are looking for a Biomaterial Validation Technician to join a leading global biopharmaceutical company that has been inventing for life for more than a century. This is a contract position located in Milton Keynes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Validation of biomaterials used in in-process and final product testing.
• Biology/Microbiology method validation / improvements and test transfer between labs/sites.
• Drive change management for introduction of new / improved methods and validation of new equipment.
• Be able to produce technical documents such as protocols, testing and execution plans and final reports.
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and be able to prioritise.
• Reporting and communication of results to stakeholders. Liaise with several departments - technical support groups, QA, Regulatory to drive project completion and deliver on milestones.
• You will be required to report all laboratory activities in a clear, organised manner, in the form of reports, following the standard operating procedures.
• Good understanding and ability to perform efficient lab investigations arising from deviations or invalid/atypical results.
• Ability to provide training to staff on test methods and equipment usage.
• Additionally, the candidate may be required to support laboratory investigations, perform troubleshooting exercises and participate in proof of principle studies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Biology/Microbiology.
• Good understanding and working knowledge of GMP Quality Systems.
• Technical expertise in ELISA's and other immunology techniques, including microbiology techniques.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with excellent understanding of testing within a laboratory environment.

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