Research Technician

About the Company
Join a leading global Animal Health organization in Boxmeer, working in an international GMP environment focused on vaccines, pharmaceutical products, and animal health solutions.

About the Role
We are looking for a Research Technician to perform microbiological testing and support quality and continuous improvement within the QC laboratory.

Responsibilities
- Perform, document, and review microbiological QC tests according to approved procedures.
- Perform microbiological techniques including sterility testing, bioburden testing, environmental monitoring, and aseptic techniques.
- Identify, report, and support the investigation of OOS results, deviations, and trends in accordance with GMP procedures.
- Enter test results accurately and perform data analysis and trending where required.
- Ensure laboratory activities are performed in accordance with GMP, GGO, safety requirements, SOPs, and work instructions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives and, where appropriate, take the lead on improvement projects.
- Support the development, review, and updating of work instructions and SOPs.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and other teams to maintain high standards of quality and laboratory performance.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes, efficiency, and reliability.

Requirements
- Completed MBO/MLO Level 4 education in Microbiology or a related microbiology discipline.
- Previous experience working in a quality-controlled laboratory environment; GMP experience is highly preferred.
- Practical knowledge or experience with microbiological testing techniques, such as sterility, bioburden, environmental monitoring, and aseptic techniques.
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused and accurate working style.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, solution-oriented approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both Dutch and English, verbally and in writing.
- Affinity with continuous improvement and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
- Comfortable working in a complex, regulated, and changing environment.
- A proactive team player who takes initiative and maintains an overview of priorities.

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Ready for your next challenge in Research Technician? Apply now and join a professional team in Boxmeer!

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