Job Description

Who We Are
We touch the lives of over 200 million patients every day, and billions every year. After all, everyone needs healthcare or medication at some point. Yet until today, you may not have heard of us. We're Teva, a global pharmaceutical company, committed to increasing access to high-quality healthcare to patients around the world and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Microbiology Technician to join our team on a Full Time, Permanent basis in Runcorn.
At Teva Runcorn, we develop, manufacture and market innovative and affordable medicines, specialising in sterile liquid products mainly used for treating respiratory conditions using Blow-Fill-Seal technology as well as injectable Combination Products such as our MS treatment Copaxone.
The Opportunity
Providing data through microbiological testing regimes, from which confidence in the sterility of the finished product can be founded. In addition, offering technical support to production on microbiological/hygiene and contamination control issues.
Key Responsibilities

• Different Microbiological tests of in-process samples, Raw materials and finished product
• Environmental monitoring of Clean Rooms
• Documentation completed and reviewed in real time. Use of Microbiological data base (eg LIMS) to record results
• Work within a team to ensure tasks are completed in a fast paced Laboratory, as coordinated by Seniors and Team Leader
• Lab support activities such as Media QC, Bacterial Identification and Use of Autoclave
• All tasks supporting Sterility Assurance of Products and Medicines

Who We Are Looking For
Do you have?

• A degree qualification within a relevant science based discipline
• Career experience within the pharmaceutical industry would be desirable
• Experience with Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel etc

Are You?

• Able to communicate both orally and in the written format to personnel at all levels
• Someone that understands the need for quality with a keen eye for detail

If so - we would value hearing from you!
Working Pattern
7 shifts across 2 week period. 6am-6pm shifts.
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply:
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
The deadline for internal applications will close on 12th September 2025 #TJ
Teva's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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