QC Microbiologist
CV-LibraryEdinburghpermanentPosted: 9 October 2026
Apply NowSTEM Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Quality Control (QC) Microbiology Analyst for a permanent position based in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and final products, ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and regulatory standards. To be considered you should have experience in the following:
Microbiology experience including environmental monitoring, Bioburden, pH
Cleanroom monitoring
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
Experience working in GMP laboratory environments
Ideally knowledge of QMS, including handling non-conformances, OOS, and change controls
Understanding of GMP & GDP, with good IT skills (LIMS, Excel)
Fluent English oral and written communication skills
Enjoy the opportunity to work within a dynamic team in a key QC role, with competitive salary and benefits, ongoing training and development, and the chance to make a significant impact on product quality and compliance. Opportunities for progression are available
Microbiology experience including environmental monitoring, Bioburden, pH
Cleanroom monitoring
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
Experience working in GMP laboratory environments
Ideally knowledge of QMS, including handling non-conformances, OOS, and change controls
Understanding of GMP & GDP, with good IT skills (LIMS, Excel)
Fluent English oral and written communication skills
Enjoy the opportunity to work within a dynamic team in a key QC role, with competitive salary and benefits, ongoing training and development, and the chance to make a significant impact on product quality and compliance. Opportunities for progression are available