We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiologist to join our team at Randstad (Schweiz) AG. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality and sterility in our manufacturing processes.

• Develop and implement procedures for contamination control, aseptic processing, and sterility assurance in accordance with corporate and health authority regulations.
• Provide microbiological expertise for cleanroom environment and purified water systems routine testing programs.
• Collaborate with the Qualification and Validation teams to ensure the appropriate performance-qualification of cleanrooms and utilities.
• Ensure that new manufacturing processes or process changes meet biocontamination control principles and sterility assurance requirements.
• Support the execution of Quality investigations related to contamination control issues.
• Establish and track contamination control KPIs and metrics.
• Ensure harmonized and compliant processes on site.
• Train and qualify operators on current procedures and best practices.
• Support the site during audits and inspections.

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, engineering, or equivalent pharma discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in a GMP environment, in a pharmaceutical or similar regulated industry with detailed knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.
• Microbiological Quality and Sterility assurance expertise.
• Understanding of contamination control for manufacturing processes and thorough knowledge in cleanrooms environments.
• Experience with pharmaceutical utilities (i.e., purified water systems, pharma-grade gases, steam) is preferred.
• Demonstrated collaborative nature and proactive communication skills to work efficiently and effectively in a diverse community on cross-functional project teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

This role is based in Bern, Switzerland and will initially be limited to approximately 12 months with the possibility of an extension.