The Company
Our client is a global healthcare company focused on discovering, developing, and providing innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. With a strong emphasis on research and development, it is committed to improving patient outcomes and addressing unmet medical needs across various therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, cardiology, and infectious diseases.
About the Role
As a Microbiology Technician, you’ll be a key member of the self-managing CoE Microbiology team, performing high-quality pharmaceutical microbiological tests in compliance with GMP guidelines. You’ll work independently and collaboratively to support lab operations, continuous improvement, and data integrity within a regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform (rapid) microbiological identifications using systems such as MALDI-TOF and MicroSEQ 16S PCR
- Execute microbiological test validations
- Work in full compliance with GMP/GLP, EHS regulations
- Support daily lab operations (e.g., inventory management, sample handling, waste coordination, equipment maintenance)
Requirements
- MBO in Microbiology with 1–3 years of experience, or HBO degree in Microbiology
- Previous experience in a pharmaceutical or microbiology-related lab is a plus
- Experience with MALDI-TOF identification systems is an advantage
- Familiarity with microbiological test validation is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English
Other Information
The position is designed to be a long-term, permanent role.
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