Q.C. Microbiological Lab Analyst intern

Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.

What the job looks like

Each day you'll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Microbiological analyses of release and/or stability of packaging materials, raw materials, semi-finished and finished products;
• Microbiological analyses of environmental monitoring of the plant (water, air, surfaces, etc.);
• Planned technological controls on the finished product in order to allow its release on the market by QPs;
• Supporting the manager in the planning of analytical activities with the aim of optimising analysis times and laboratory efficiency;
• Relevant analyses in compliance with GMP and company SOPs and analytical methods;
• Recording of analytical results in company computer systems and correct filling in of related departmental forms;
• Identification of technical/analytical problems, collaborating with your manager in their resolution;
• Verifying product quality standards by critically evaluating analytical data and identifying out-of-specification, out-of-trend or deviations from standard procedural flows, reporting them promptly to the direct supervisor;
• Maintenance of analytical instrumentation;
• Supporting the Micro Lab Manager in drafting and managing laboratory documentation and in all team-related activities.

What you'll bring to the table

To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• Bachelor's degree preferably in science subject (biology, CTF, pharmacy, engineering)
• Instrumental techniques
• Microbiological techniques 

Grünenthal offers equal employment opportunities. Recruitment will take place without distinction with regard to religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, origin, disability or other relevant categories.