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Make your mark for patients
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and collaborative
Make your mark for patients
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and collaborative Quality Control Microbiology Specialist to join our team at our Bulle site in Switzerland.
About The Role
You will maintain and develop microbiological laboratory activities in alignment with our company vision, ensuring compliance with GMP and quality standards. Your role includes supporting microbiological operations, driving continuous improvements, and fostering a strong quality culture on site.
Who You’ll Work With
You will collaborate closely with internal teams including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Technical Services, Quality Compliance, HSE, and Manufacturing Support, as well as with other UCB sites globally to ensure quality excellence.
What You’ll Do
Provide SME (Subject Matter Expert) support for microbiological methods and laboratory equipment.
Lead troubleshooting, deviations, and investigations related to microbiology lab methods.
Support laboratory teams and participate in the implementation of new microbiological methods.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute to SOPs, Product Quality Reviews, and continuous process verification.
Promote and implement process improvements aligned with Quality and HSE standards.
Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in lab technology, microbiology, or related field.
5+ years of experience in Quality Control within the biopharmaceutical industry.
Knowledge in environmental monitoring and microbiology.
Strong problem-solving, statistical, and project management skills.
Familiarity with GMP, pharmacopeia standards, and regulatory requirements.
Leadership skills with the ability to maintain team spirit and train others.
Proficiency in French and English.
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About Us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Quality Assurance
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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