Total 11 microbiologist job vacancies in Singapore

Pay: Up to $7,000
Location: Ubi
Work hours: Monday – Friday, office hours

Job Scope

• Lead, design and performs method development and validation of new test procedures for incoming projects.

• Act as Technical Reviewer for A2LA accredited tests and non-accredited tests.

• Evaluates analytical results to interpret data and render opinions for projects.

• Liaison with Customers with regards to technical services and perform site visits where required.

• Prepares documents including methods, procedures, standard operating procedures and summary reports.

• Ensure that SOPs follow ISO 17025, cGMP and other regulatory requirements.

• Provides problem-solving skills for test procedures and investigations within laboratory unit.

• Monitor all proficiency-based testing and ensure compliance.

• Participate in audits conducted by external agencies and authorities and in quarterly management review.

• Drive quality and safety improvement initiatives within the department.

• Coach and mentor technical personnel and provide strong technical leadership.

• Supports the Laboratory Manager in all relevant functions

 Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science or related degree.

• Minimum 6 years relevant QC microbiological experience in regulated laboratory, minimum 2 of which should be in a supervisory role.

• Experience in method validation, method transfer, qualifications activities in regulated laboratory.

• Good knowledge of ISO17025, cGMP and other regulatory guidelines.

If interested, please email me at alexgoh@recruitexpress.com.sg or telegram @alexgohhl

Alex Goh Hock Leong

(CEI.No: R1763413 l Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599).

Location: Tuas
Salary: $6,500 + 2 months bonus
Working hours: Monday to Friday, Office hours

Job Description:

1. Quality Control & Compliance
Review and approve QC data, ensuring accuracy, data integrity (ALCOA+), and compliance with GMP, QMS, and safety requirements.

2. Microbiological Testing & Monitoring
Oversee and perform microbiological testing (e.g. sterility, bioburden) and environmental monitoring for cleanrooms, ensuring sterility assurance in operations.

3. Investigation & Continuous Improvement
Lead or support investigations (OOS, deviations, CAPA), perform root cause analysis, and drive continuous process and system improvements.

4. Laboratory Operations & Support
Manage lab equipment, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, sampling plans, and ensure lab readiness for projects and product transfers.

5. Team Leadership & Collaboration
Provide guidance, training, and supervision to team members, support audits/inspections, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on quality and operational initiatives.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Prior experience in pharmaceutical, biologics, or GMP-regulated environment, preferably with aseptic or sterile manufacturing exposure will be an added advantage.
• Familiar with microbiological testing (e.g. sterility, bioburden, environmental monitoring) and aseptic techniques.
• Detail-oriented, strong problem-solving skills, able to work independently and lead or guide junior staff when required.

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Tan Guo Wei (Isaac) - R1655144
ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd – 11C5781

Job Scope:

• Review/Approve testing documentation and test records. Maintain integrity, accuracy and completeness of QC data and records.
• Meet quality objectives set by management & comply to Alcon, QMS and Safety requirements.
• Timely completion of all compliance activities without overdue, including but not limited to NCI, OOS, CAPA, Effectiveness Check, CR, training, periodic review.
• Timely report non-conformance or out-of-specification events. Lead or assist in root cause analyses for product defects and quality lapses, and take effective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Drive and promote the continuous improvement culture. Challenge current processes, identify improvements and drive the effort to implement lab system/process while maintaining compliance and reducing human Intervention.
• Review and assess external standard and/or regulatory requirements pertaining to quality control activities and implement necessary changes to ensure compliance
• Perform basic equipment troubleshooting.
• Investigate underlying causes, technical faults and issues pertaining to laboratory equipment, method or practices, and take necessary actions to resolve the problems.
• Develop testing protocols and procedures for Quality Control activities
• Develop APQR sub-reports and ensure timely submission of sub-reports without overdue.
• Participate in new product transfer or second sourcing projects and ensure laboratory readiness according to timeline to support the site objectives.
• Determine and implement optimal approach for laboratory equipment calibration, maintenance and operation. Ensure laboratory infrastructure and equipment function as intended.
• Compile data to support business and performance metrics reporting
• Provide guidance, coaching and training to the team as required.
• Participate directly in laboratory inspections, 5-S, internal and external audits
• Develop sampling plans for Quality Control purposes and cascade guidelines for optimal sampling conditions to laboratory personnel
• Analyse data to identify unfavorable trends and address issues with relevant stakeholders and to drive improvement on the method robustness
• Assist in PQR and OPV with cross functions (MS&T, Compliance) and perform related investigation if required.

• Review, report and analyse data to support business and performance metrics reporting
• Monitor the effectiveness of improvements and changes made to QC activities, methods and workflows
• Lead and coordinate with other functions or sites for site/global initiatives
• Backup to the Manager/Supervisor
• Perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor / Manager according to business needs.
• Supervise / Provide guidance, coaching and required training to the managing team.
• Work together with supervisor to improve competency of the team.
• Coach associates in the areas of technical and professional development. Perform testing and/or inspection on raw material, in-process material, finished products and monitoring activities.
• Certified trainer to conduct on-the-job training
• Coordinate stability samples (e.g. creation of studies in LIMS, sample pulling, sample testing)
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Planning/Assigning of tests and activities
• Approve reports for data documentation and analysis
• Review and/or approve investigations, reports, protocols, SOPs/WIs/forms.
• Candidates with prior aseptic manufacturing and testing experience are preferred.
• Plan, execute, and review environmental monitoring programs for cleanrooms (Grades A, B, C, D).
• Perform and oversee – Viable/ Non-viable air monitoring, surface and personal monitoring
• Support aseptic manufacturing operations to ensure ongoing sterility assurance.
• Perform or review results for microbiological tests, including Sterility and bioburden testing
• Ensure microbiology laboratory compliance with Data integrity, ALCOA+ principles and GMP documentation practices
• Support internal audits, health authority inspections, and customer audits.
• Performs any other duties as assigned by functional manager according to business needs.

Requirements:

• Min Degree in Biomedical Science or related discipline
• Able to start within a short notice

Interested candidates please send your resume to anna.chen@recruitexpress.com.sg

Anna Chen jiaxin

CEI No: R25157621

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA License: 99C4599

Duties:
* Microbiological Testing: Perform bioburden, sterility, and endotoxin tests on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.

* Environmental Monitoring (EM): Conduct environmental monitoring of cleanrooms (particle monitoring, viable air sampling, surface monitoring) and utility systems (water, compressed air).

* Quality Control & Compliance: Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and SOPs to ensure safety and compliance with international standards.

* Investigations: Support Investigations for Microbiology Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, deviations, and sterility assurance failures.

* Lab Maintenance: Maintain laboratory equipment, prepare media, conduct growth promotion tests, and manage microbial identification of isolates.

* Documentation: Review and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure all test data is accurately documented.

Working hours: Mon-Fri office hous

Requirements:
- Min Deg in Biochemistry/ Life Science or any relevant qualifications

Janeve

wa.me/6588183965

OR

Email me at janeve.ng@recruitexpress.com.sg

EA Personnel : Janeve Ng Choy Tong

C.E.I: R25159176

Company Registration No: 99C4599

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

up to 2.7K

Office hours, Mon to Fri

Location at Biopolis, Buona Vista

After 1 year, can convert

JobResponsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing as part of R&D studies.
• Preparation of media, perform sample plating, incubation and colony enumeration.
• Handle and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functioning accurately.
• Document results in Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) and upload data into the LIMS system (NEXUS).
• Maintain lab cleanliness and manage lab supplies to ensure a well-organized and efficient work environment.
• Ensure adherence to all site-specific safety and hygiene protocols.
• Communicate any issues or abnormalities to R&D personnel and team leaders immediately.

Interested candidates, do submit your resume to : jocelynchan@recruitexpress.com.sg OR telegram @jocelynchan

Jocelyn Chan| Consultant | Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)

Company EA Licence number : 99C4599

Personnel EA License: R1331820

ABOUT THE JOB

• Carry out sampling and biological testing of raw materials, in-process materials, finished or intermediate products, and utilities (e.g. water systems and compressed gases) in accordance with GMP standards.
• Support manufacturing process validation activities through appropriate biological testing.
• Perform routine environmental monitoring within classified production areas.
• Provide laboratory support for new product introduction and transfer activities.
• Participate in laboratory investigations, contributing to root cause analysis and timely closure of deviations and CAPAs.
• Execute routine equipment upkeep, including maintenance and calibration activities.
• Support method transfer, verification, and validation processes as required.
• Assist with the preparation, review, and updating of quality documentation.
• Escalate any observed issues or non-conformities to the QC Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Apply 5S/6S principles to ensure proper inventory control, laboratory housekeeping, and continuous improvement.
• Comply with all safety, security, and environmental requirements, including proper waste handling and disposal.

ABOUT YOU

• Experience in biological or microbiological testing within a laboratory environment.
• Understanding of GMP requirements and quality compliance.
• Experience with laboratory equipment operation, maintenance, and calibration.
• Experience with laboratory documentation systems and standard digital tools.
• Academic background in life sciences or a related scientific discipline.
• You demonstrate strong attention to detail and a quality mindset.
• You demonstrate problem-solving and analytical skills.
• You demonstrate clear and effective communication skills.
• You demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

JOB SCOPE

Perform microbiological tests such as legionella, bacteria count, coliform, E.coli, SRB, etc. for industrial water samples

Media preparation for microbiological testing

Help maintain the ISO17025 system

Requirements:

Min. Diploma in biotech or related fields

1-2 years' experience in microbiological testing

Good communication skills

A good team player

If interested, please email your resume to leonleong@recruitexpress.com.sg

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Leon Leong De Cong
R1551708
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science)
EA License: 99C4599

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

· Conduct environmental monitoring within the manufacturing setting

· Perform personnel monitoring for cleanroom gowning and operational investigations

· Conduct acceptability testing for media, biological indicators, and reagents

· Perform testing on in-process and final pharmaceutical product samples for release including pH, sterility, bioburden, and endotoxin testing

· Perform bacterial and mold identifications for unknown cultures and process biological indicators

· Accurately read and record results for all testing and testing activities

· Prepare daily paperwork and prepare sample analysis reports

· Monitor and test purified water

· Compile or author protocols, reports, investigations, and data summaries

· Assist in development of test methods for raw materials, in-process, and finished goods samples

· Interact with internal departments for testing needs and coordinate tests performed at outside testing laboratories

Requirements

• Min Bachelor Degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or equivalent, preferably with 3-4 years of experience in cGMP Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment and/ or related laboratory experience.
• Min Diploma in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology with minimal 8 years of related cGMP laboratory experience.
• Experience in conducting microbiological study, investigation and cost saving projects etc.
• Preferably experience in Lean or Six Sigma tools.

If you are interested in the position, do kindly drop your most updated resume to leonleong@recruitexpress.com.sg (Attn: Microbiologist)

Thank You.

Leon Leong De Cong
R1551708
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifesciences Division)
EA License: 99C4599

• A Subject Matter Expect (SME) of Microbiological/ Sterility Assurance tests.
• Lead and conduct method trainings to new lab personnel.
• Initiate and investigate deviation via Trackwise system and Laboratory Investigation (LI).
• Initiate and manage the change control task in Trackwise system.
• Participate in cross functional root cause analysis (RCA) during investigation.
• Perform review and approval on QC test results.
• Involve in audit preparation and ready to present during an inspection.
• Lead a Lean Green Belt (LGB) project when tasked.
• Lead a cost saving project when tasked.
• Participate and perform method validation/ study / equipment qualification when tasked.
• Required to write different types of reports, such as trend report, technical or study report, memo, validation report, investigation report etc.
• Revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and EHS Risk Assessment.
• Perform data compilation and trending on a monthly basis when required.
• Manage the inventory level and purchasing of consumable used for testing.
• Have a good understanding on 5S methodology and able to transform an area using 5S methodology.
• Vigilantly report/ highlight issues or unsafe act.
• Ensure and maintain good housekeeping; ensure sufficient inventory to prevent any delays in testing.

Requirements

• Min Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or equivalent, preferably with 1-2 yearsof microbiology experience
• Able to start work immediately or short notice

$3.5K to $4.5K
Pharma MNC
Office hours, Mon to Fri

Interested candidates, please forward your resume to jalenetan@recruitexpress.com.sg

Consultant: Jalene Tan (R26160390)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (99C4599)

• A Subject Matter Expect (SME) of Microbiological/ Sterility Assurance tests.
• Lead and conduct method trainings to new lab personnel.
• Initiate and investigate deviation via Trackwise system and Laboratory Investigation (LI).
• Initiate and manage the change control task in Trackwise system.
• Participate in cross functional root cause analysis (RCA) during investigation.
• Perform review and approval on QC test results.
• Involve in audit preparation and ready to present during an inspection.
• Lead a Lean Green Belt (LGB) project when tasked.
• Lead a cost saving project when tasked.
• Participate and perform method validation/ study / equipment qualification when tasked.
• Required to write different types of reports, such as trend report, technical or study report, memo, validation report, investigation report etc.
• Revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and EHS Risk Assessment.
• Perform data compilation and trending on a monthly basis when required.
• Manage the inventory level and purchasing of consumable used for testing.
• Have a good understanding on 5S methodology and able to transform an area using 5S methodology.
• Vigilantly report/ highlight issues or unsafe act.
• Ensure and maintain good housekeeping; ensure sufficient inventory to prevent any delays in testing.

Requirements

• Min Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or equivalent, preferably with 1-2 yearsof microbiology experience
• Able to start work immediately or short notice

$3.5K to $4.5K
Pharma MNC
Office hours, Mon to Fri

Interested candidates, please forward your resume to jalenetan@recruitexpress.com.sg

Consultant: Jalene Tan (R26160390)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (99C4599)