Senior Associate Scientist, Microbiology at WuXi XDC | Apply Now
The WuXi XDC microbiology job offers an opportunity for qualified scientists in Singapore to work as a Senior Associate Scientist in Microbiology. This role, based in Tuas, West Region, offers an opportunity to engage in quality control microbiological testing and support various laboratory functions.
- Position: Senior Associate Scientist, Microbiology
- Location: Tuas, West Region, Singapore
About WuXi XDC
WuXi XDC is a global leader in providing comprehensive and integrated services for drug discovery and development. The organization specializes in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, offering a range of solutions from early-stage development to commercial manufacturing. With a commitment to innovation and quality, WuXi XDC operates state-of-the-art facilities to support its clients in bringing new therapies to market.
WuXi XDC Microbiology Job Description
The Senior Associate Scientist will be responsible for performing quality control microbiological testing of various materials and products under cGMP conditions. This WuXi XDC microbiology job also includes supporting instrument qualification, managing microbiological inventory, and ensuring adherence to laboratory data management principles.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or medical devices industry, with experience in a laboratory environment preferred.
- Familiarity with PICS, ICH, Singapore HSA, FDA, EMA, NMPA, WHO technical guidelines, and USP, Eur.P, ChP pharmacopoeias.
- Knowledge of GMP manufacturing is preferred.
WuXi XDC microbiology job – Key Responsibilities
- Perform quality control microbiological testing of raw materials, incoming goods, intermediates, in-process, drug substance, and/or finished products under cGMP conditions for QC release or part of stability studies.
- Monitor and test the facility and utilities system.
- Support instrument qualification.
- Coordinate calibration, preventative maintenance, and repairs of laboratory instruments/equipment.
- Support aseptic process simulations.
- Assist in microbiological method transfer, development, validation, verification, and suitability.
- Conduct periodic reviews of laboratory documents.
- Manage microbiological inventory required for sampling and testing.
- Ensure adherence to ALCOA principles for managing laboratory data.
- Maintain individual training records and adhere to site/job role training plans.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain laboratory housekeeping using the 5S approach.
- Ensure timely escalation of investigations, accidents, near misses, and breaches of policies.
- Carry out tasks required by the reporting Manager.
This WuXi XDC microbiology job is a significant opportunity for qualified candidates to join WuXi XDC as a Senior Associate Scientist in Microbiology. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply at the earliest to seize this chance to contribute to critical microbiological testing and quality control processes.


