AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

Microbiologist 2

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in sciences (such as biological sciences, biomedical sciences, chemistry, life sciences, or pharmaceutical sciences), pharmacy, or engineering (such as biomedical, chemical, or pharmaceutical engineering), or equivalent.
A minimum of four years of relevant work experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is preferred for bachelor's degree graduates.
Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and technical writing skills.
Independence and motivation.
Good Good Manufacturing Practice knowledge or laboratory experience.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to work toward timelines.

Responsibilities

Support QC microbiology operations by conducting routine or new product introduction testing and release activities on time.
Develop technical competency and jointly contribute to a positive workplace.
Support financial spending in line with the latest best estimates.
Serve as the subject matter expert for QC microbiology operational readiness, including environment, utilities, product testing, infrastructure and instrumentation needs, and compliance readiness such as tracking and trending, in accordance with cGMP, EHS, regulatory expectations, and global/site procedures.
Author and review laboratory documentation according to cGMP or EHS expectations and global/local site procedures.
Support resolution of manufacturing or laboratory investigations and exceptions for timely closure or issue resolution.
Support internal and external audits and enable audit responses to sustain operating licenses.
Support QC function infrastructure and instrumentation needs, including preventive maintenance, calibration, or technology refresh needs.
Support new product introduction for small-molecule or biologic products, including test method transfer and equipment qualification, to enable successful and timely program launches.
Complete other tasks or projects assigned by the line manager.

Job Description

Purpose: The primary role is to ensure smooth QC operational activities support to routine or new product introduction per cGMP/EHS/Regulatory expectations with global/site standards. Enables QC functional operational readiness, infrastructure/instrumentation support and compliance readiness.

Major Responsibilities:

Team Support

Responsible for supporting QC micro-operations by timely conduct of test/release of routine or new product introduction activities.
Develops technical competency and jointly creates a great place to work in.

Financial Support

Supports financial spending are within the latest best estimates.

Compliance (Quality and Safety)

SME for QC Micro - Operational readiness (Eg: Environment, Utilities and Product test), infrastructure/instrumentation needs and compliance readiness (Eg: Track & Trend) against cGMP/EHS/Regulatory compliance expectations to global/site procedures.

Authors/Reviews lab documentation per cGMP or EHS expectations of the global/local site procedural needs.

Support in resolution of manufacturing/laboratories investigation or exceptions for timely closure or issue resolution.

Support in internal/external audits and enables audit response for a successful outcome in sustaining licenses to operate.

Infrastructure & Instrumentation

Supports QC function infrastructure/instrumentation needs through supporting PM/CAL or Technological refresh needs.

New Product Introduction, Projects & Continuous Improvement

Support in New Product Introduction (Small molecule or Biologic product) are conducted (TMT, Eqmt qualification) and delivered to enable a successful / timely program launch.

Any other task/projects assigned by line manager.

Qualifications

Bachelors in Sciences (i.e. Biologicals, Biomedical, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical), Pharmacy, or Engineering (i.e. Biomedical, Chemical, Pharmaceutical), or equivalent.

Essential Skills, Experience, and Competencies (includes Licenses, Credentials)

Analytical thinking with problem-solving skills and technical writing skills.
Independent and motivated.
Good GMP knowledge/Experience in laboratory
Good Collaborator with cross functional teams.
Able to work towards timeline.
Minimum 4 years for Bachelor graduate with relevant work experience in Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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About the Company

AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that develops and sells medicines to treat serious health conditions. Its portfolio spans immunology, oncology, virology, neuroscience, and aesthetics, with products designed to modulate the immune system, target disease pathways, or support medical aesthetics. AbbVie compounds its products through a heavy emphasis on research and development, investing billions to build a steady pipeline of new therapies. Its medicines are brought to market by selling to healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics, and in some cases directly to patients via prescriptions. The company differentiates itself through a wide, globally distributed product line, substantial R&D investment, and a commitment to sustainability and patient care, including science-based targets. AbbVie’s goal is to improve patient outcomes by delivering effective treatments for unmet medical needs while pursuing long-term, responsible growth across healthcare markets.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: North Chicago, IL
Founded: 1888

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