Laboratory Engineer - Microbiology

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

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Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Quality Control

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Laboratory Engineer Microbiology located in Uppsala, Sweden on a 1-year fixed term contract to start in August!

We are looking for a Laboratory Engineer in Microbiology to join our Quality Control Microbiology Department. You contribute to shaping the lab’s way of working, ensure high quality in our analyses, and ensures that our products maintain a high level of quality. You will work in close collaboration with other functions and play an active role in continuous improvement initiatives.

The responsibilities and the impact YOU will have: 

• Perform quality control testing of products, raw materials, media, packaging materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Carry out environmental and hygiene sampling in laboratory and production areas, including sample reception, incubation, result evaluation, and reporting.
• Create, review, and maintain controlling and reporting documentation within the area of responsibility, such as analytical methods and routines, to ensure good scientific and GMP/QMS compliance.
• Participate in laboratory investigations, non-conformance (NC) investigations, CAPA activities, audit observations, and actions related to Change Control processes.
• Actively participate in improvements and develop new solutions to facilitate work and improve efficiency within the department.

We would love to hear from YOU, if you have the following essential requirements:

• An academic degree in pharmacy, natural sciences, or a technical field, preferably with a focus on microbiology.
• Alternatively, upper secondary education may be accepted together with at least five years of relevant experience in GxP‑regulated operations.
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Good IT skills.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

• Collaborates effectively and builds positive relationships through an adaptable and flexible approach. Communicates clearly and listens actively.
• Remains calm and composed in stressful or pressured situations, maintaining a realistic perspective and focusing on the right priorities.
• Adapts easily to changing circumstances, quickly adjusting and seeing opportunities in change.
• Plans, coordinates, and prioritizes work efficiently, setting and adhering to timelines.
• Sees the bigger picture and considers the broader perspective, understanding their role while acting and making decisions in the best interest of the overall business.

Are you ready to make an impact?

If you want to leave your personal mark and be valued for who you are, Johnson & Johnson offers an unusual experience to professionals looking for an opportunity to work with hardworking people who share your real passion for caring in an environment that empowers you to drive your own career and that you feel you can bring your whole self to work.

We provide you an environment to fulfil your career aspirations as well as promoting your physical and mental wellbeing. You will receive a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as benefits that can be tailored to what is valuable to you throughout different stages of your life.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Business Behavior, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Controls Compliance, Data Analysis, Execution Focus, ISO 9001, Persistence and Tenacity, Quality Control (QC), Quality Standards, Quality Systems Documentation, Report Writing, Sample Testing, Technologically Savvy