Microbiologist

About the Role of Microbiologist

Sudair Pharmaceutical Company is seeking a Microbiologist to join its team in Hawtat Sudair, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves performing a range of microbiological tests and analyses to ensure compliance with cGMP, pharmacopeial standards, and pharmaceutical quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental monitoring, including air and surface sampling, and perform trend analysis.
• Perform microbiological testing of Purified Water (PW), Water for Injection (WFI), and other utility systems.
• Prepare, sterilize, and perform growth promotion testing of microbiological culture media.
• Conduct microbial limit, bioburden, bacterial endotoxin, and specified microorganism testing for raw materials, packaging materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Perform disinfectant preparation, compressed air and gas testing, and other assigned laboratory analyses.
• Investigate OOS/OOT results and environmental excursions, supporting CAPA activities.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, documentation, and data integrity in accordance with GMP and ALCOA+ requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific field.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical microbiology, manufacturing processes, and cGMP requirements is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Hawtat Sudair, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply.