Site Microbiologist

Role: Serve as the microbiology and contamination control SME at a biopharma company, leading governance, risk assessments, and contamination control initiatives. Responsibilities: oversee environmental and utility monitoring, microbiological investigations, root cause analysis, and validation activities supporting clinical and commercial manufacturing. Drive continuous improvement of microbiological methods, environmental monitoring programs, and contamination control strategies; ensure compliance with GMP, EU GMP, and FDA regulations; support audits and regulatory submissions. Requirements: Ph.D. or Master's in Microbiology or related field; 10+ years in pharma/biotech, with 5+ years supporting sterile/aseptic manufacturing; extensive GMP microbiology expertise, including environmental monitoring, contamination control, and investigations. HighValue: leadership in microbiological quality systems, contamination control strategy, supporting sterile manufacturing environments, experience with regulatory inspections, and cross-functional collaboration. WorkSetup: not specified.