Quality Control Junior Assistant (12 months long Internship Career Lab)
Duchnice, PL
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Together we develop medicines, offering a new hope to patients suffering from serious diseases. We create a passionate and friendly workplace environment. Join us!
Are you passionate about microbiology and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic laboratory environment? Join our Quality Control team as a Junior Assistant and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in microbiological testing.
You role would be to:
- Conduct microbiological monitoring of the production environment in line with GMP requirements, plans, and schedules.
- Collect clean media samples and help to perform microbiological diagnostics, including working with microorganisms.
- Support the team in performing microbiological and analytical testing of end products, intermediate products, starting materials, and clean media.
- Prepare media, reagents, and laboratory equipment needed for testing.
- Perform and document sterilization processes, ensuring sterilization efficiency using bioindicators and physico-chemical methods.
- Conduct growth promotion tests for media and buffers.
- Manage waste generated in the QC laboratory, ensuring proper sorting and decontamination.
- Maintain, clean, and calibrate control and measurement equipment, including pipettes and laboratory apparatus.
- Participate in the preparation and review of laboratory documentation, such as test procedures, operating instructions, and QMS documentation.
Our expectations:
- Bachelor’s degree (completed last or this year, or currently in the final two years of your degree) preferably in biotechnology, biology, or a related field.
- At least limited practical laboratory experience gained through independent work, education, or internships.
- Availability to work five days a week, eight hours a day.
- Proficiency in MS Office and basic knowledge of analytical techniques.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Working proficiency in written and spoken English (B2).
- Commitment to accuracy, timeliness, and continuous learning.
- Effective communication skills and openness to new challenges.
What We Offer:
- Employment at a company that is a leader in the Polish biotechnology sector, and contribute to life-changing medicines reaching patients globally.
- Collaboration with experts from the world’s leading biotechnology companies.
- Attractive benefits package, including:
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance.
- Employee Pension Program (EPP).
- Annual and occasional bonuses.
- Financial support for skills development.
- Lunch card.
- One additional day off per year (Polpharma Day).
- And much more...
Why you should work with us
Contact us
career@polpharmabiologics.com