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Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment which benefits our employees, patients and communities.
Our Company
At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28 people. Now, we are powered by 52,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture.
Why this is a great place to work
Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top Employer confirms our dedication to a better world of work, delivered through excellent HR policies and people practices. To learn more visit: https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.co.uk/careers/uk-careers/why-great-place-work
The Position
We currently have an opportunity for a Student to join us for a 12 month placement, within our Quality Control Team, at our manufacturing site in Pirbright. As a Quality Control Technician, you will support in the testing and release of foot & mouth disease antigen & vaccine batches. You will also support with environmental testing required to maintain compliance at a GMP site.
This role plays an essential part in ensuring that when products produced on the site are released to market, they are safe, efficacious and achieve the required level of quality. There is a need for day-to-day decision making in collaboration with line manager and support functions.
Task & Responsibilities
- All aspects of in process and final product testing where results are used to support release of batches to required specifications, including receipt of test samples into QC.
- Support with QC QMS processes such as, OOS, deviations, CAPA and change controls
- Writing and updating relevant SOPs and material specifications
- Support with validation activities
- Managing stock levels and ordering of consumables
- Support with site utilities and environmental testing programs
- Maintenance and control of reagents used for relevant QC analytical tests
- Sterilization of equipment and waste removal from the restricted area.
Requirements
- Be studying towards a relevant Biological based degree
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Be able to work well as part of a team
- Ability to work to deadlines
WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?
With us, you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.
We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We offer an agile work environment where we have been able to learn and adapt throughout the Covid Pandemic. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area.
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities.
