Laboratory Technician (m/f/d) for Environmental Monitoring in QC Microbiology

About the job

For our client Roche in Kaiseraugst, we are looking for a Microbiology Environmental Monitoring Laboratory Technician (m/f/d). In this position, you are part of the microbiological quality control and make an important contribution to the safety and quality of pharmaceutical products.

You ensure reliable microbiological environmental monitoring in the production areas through precise sampling, analyses, and GMP-compliant documentation, thereby directly contributing to patient welfare.

Your tasks

• Conducting microbiological sampling in cleanrooms (airborne microbial sampling, surface contact plates)
• Sampling microbiological and chemical-physical samples from purified media (e.g. WFI, process water, gases)
• Performing bioburden tests and microbial count determinations
• Filtration and analysis of various water qualities
• Incubation, evaluation, and documentation of results
• GMP-compliant documentation of performed tasks
• Recording and managing data in LIMS
• Organisation and execution of sample logistics
• Independent execution of activities according to GMP, SOP, and legal requirements
• Occasional weekend and public holiday shifts (approx. once per month)

Your profile

• Completed training as a biological laboratory technician, chemical laboratory technician, chemical or pharmaceutical technologist, or comparable qualification
• Professional experience in microbiological laboratory work
• Experience in microbiological environmental monitoring is an advantage
• Knowledge in bioburden analyses, microbial count determinations, or water analytics is an advantage
• Experience in a GMP-regulated environment
• Confident handling of GMP documentation and laboratory software (e.g. LIMS)
• Very good German language skills, both spoken and written
• English language skills are an advantage
• Careful, precise, and independent working style
• Team spirit, flexibility, and sense of responsibility

The offer

• Exciting role in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment
• Working in a small and well-coordinated team
• Modern laboratory infrastructure
• Possibility of contract extension
• Direct contribution to ensuring product quality and patient safety