298 Microbiology jobs in Singapore

Our company seeks a highly skilled Microbiology Specialist to join our team in ensuring the quality and safety of our products. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of microbiology testing methods, water quality control, and manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing microbiological testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. This includes timely testing of production environmental monitoring and production water quality.

1. Perform microbiological testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
2. Ensure timely testing of production environmental monitoring and production water quality.

In addition to these responsibilities, the Microbiology Specialist will also:

• Conduct investigation on out-of-specification results and deviations from regular protocols.
• Support equipment qualification, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Proactively contribute to continuous improvements of microbiology functions and participate in writing/revising standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Extensive knowledge of microbiology testing methods and water quality control.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and quality control.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• A comprehensive health insurance plan.
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• A generous paid time off policy.

We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality products, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and satisfaction. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

Location: Ubi

Salary: Up to $3,800/month

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with QA standards (GMP/GLP/ISO)

Review SOPs, protocols & reports for accuracy

Conduct facility & process inspections

Assist with audits, CAPA, and quality investigations

Support in quality metrics reporting & dashboard analysis

Help prep for client visits & regulatory inspections

Provide basic regulatory training to internal teams

Respond to customer regulatory inquiries

Requirements:

Min Degree in Life Sciences or related field

Min. 2 years' QA experience

Basic Microsoft Office skills

Strong attention to detail & clear communication

Team player with initiative and professionalism

If interested, please email me at or telegram @kellynlytan

Kellyn Fullviana

(CEI.No: R l Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599

Job Description & Requirements

Location: Ubi

Salary: Up to $3,800/month

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with QA standards (GMP/GLP/ISO)

Review SOPs, protocols & reports for accuracy

Conduct facility & process inspections

Assist with audits, CAPA, and quality investigations

Support in quality metrics reporting & dashboard analysis

Help prep for client visits & regulatory inspections

Provide basic regulatory training to internal teams

Respond to customer regulatory inquiries

Requirements:

Min Degree in Life Sciences or related field

Min. 2 years' QA experience

Basic Microsoft Office skills

Strong attention to detail & clear communication

Team player with initiative and professionalism

If interested, please email me at or telegram @kellynlytan

Kellyn Fullviana

(CEI.No: R l Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599

Location: Ubi

5 days office hour

Key Responsibilities

Lead and perform method development & validation (e.g. bioassay, mycoplasma)

Review and interpret analytical results for client projects

Act as SME & liaise with customers (including site visits)

Prepare SOPs, protocols, and reports

Ensure compliance with ISO17025 / cGMP standards

Support audits, investigations & improvement initiatives

Mentor technical staff & assist Laboratory Manager

Requirements:

Min. Degree in Science

Min. 2 years QC microbiology experience in ISO17025 / GMP lab

Experience in method validation, transfer & qualification

Knowledge of ISO17025, cGMP, Project Mgmt & Measurement Uncertainty

If interested, please email me at or telegram @kellynlytan

Kellyn Fullviana

(CEI.No: R l Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599

Overview
We are looking for a Consultant Microbiologist to lead the Microbiology section of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology in a new healthcare institution. Interested candidates must be eligible for registration with the Singapore Medical Council, and hold a postgraduate qualification from the Royal College of Pathologists or the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, or a qualification recognised by these bodies. Candidates should demonstrate good teamwork and communication skills, working knowledge of laboratory operations, and a commitment to quality improvement: there are plans to introduce total laboratory automation for Microbiology in a few years. Candidates are expected to participate in institutional programmes for infection control and antimicrobial stewardship.
Requirements
MBBS or equivalent and relevant postgraduate qualification (eg FRCPA, FRCPath);
Those with at least 2 years of specialist working experiences can apply as Consultant;
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong adaptability to changes;
Strong command of spoken and written English;
Registered (or meet registration criteria) as a Specialist with Singapore Medical Council
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Main Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental monitoring sampling across various cleanroom classifications.
• Perform utilities monitoring (e.g., Water System, Compressed Gas System).
• Execute bench microbiological testing including incubation/plate reading, bioburden, endotoxin, and growth promotion tests.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and manage laboratory inventory management.

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field required; Diploma holders with relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in QC Microbiology within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Familiarity with working in a cleanroom environment.
• Physically able to handle and carry moderate-weight laboratory equipment during daily sampling activities.
• Knowledge of data integrity principles and good documentation practices.
• Monday to Friday (Willingness to work on a rotating schedule that may include weekends and public holidays (compensated with time off in lieu and applicable allowances)).

Duration: 12-month contract

Work Location: Science Park II, Gemini

Work Arrangement: Mon to Fri, 2pm to 1030pm

Job Summary:

In this role you will be in the permanent afternoon shift, focus on plant routine and/or non-routine of water and environment testing in Microbiology Laboratory. You will be responsible for lab equipment validation and maintenance to comply to cGMP.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct cleanroom monitoring according to respective test procedures.
• Perform water collection according to respective test procedures and compendial.
• Proper documentation and data entry of all test results.
• Ensure all quality documents are properly filed
• Support method validations and equipment qualification / re-qualification.
• Support / assists laboratory investigation for deviations / non-conformances, Out-of-Specification (OOS) and etc.
• General laboratory support includes housekeeping, coordinate with vendor for troubleshooting of laboratory equipment, inventory of consumables / supply, etc.
• Support / assists to conduct risk assessment.
• Ensure compliance to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Follow laboratory safety rules, regulations and standard operating procedures required for the task assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in microbiology laboratory.
• Advanced Diploma / Diploma in Microbiology / Pharmaceutical Science / Life Science with minimum of two years relevant laboratory experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Good communication skill; able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal manner.
• Good computer skill.
• Good teamwork player.
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times
• Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times.

Competencies/Authorities:

• GMP
• GDP

Job Summary:

In this role, you will manage the Singapore Microbiology laboratory operations, lead, develop the Microbiology laboratory team and contribute to the global laboratory initiatives and activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform and oversee routine and non-routine Microbiological tests of products, water systems and cleanrooms.
• Ensure adequacy of laboratory support systems such as equipment, consumables, peripherals, sterilization, reagent preparation, accessories and manpower.
• Develop and implement the local laboratory strategy (laboratory resource, laboratory budget and Capex plan) in accordance with the global site lab strategy and local site strategy, based on local and global sample volume demand forecast.
• Set up Microbiological/ Particulate test equipment/ methods whenever required.
• Provide technical support in the form of Microbiological investigations of test methods, products, facilities, critical systems to facilitate timely resolution of OOS, deviations, non-conformances, specification review, etc.
• Perform test method validation/ inter-lab round robins, and act as subject matter expert or liaison with other sites.
• Represent Microbiology laboratory as regulatory/ customer auditee and perform audits from Microbiology aspects.
• Perform environmental monitoring date trending of facilities and water systems.
• Write/ review/ implement procedures/ protocols/ studies relating to Microbiological tests.
• Recruit and ensure proper training of all Microbiological laboratory staff.
• Build up the Microbiological testing capacity in Singapore Laboratory and support the West network to perform Microbiological testing.
• Participate and support the locate site management and global lab activities.
• Drive continuous improvement for laboratory processes with regards to efficiency, compliance, and safety.
• Quality: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility for quality and conducts his/ her activities in accordance with the Company quality policy at all times by (i) ensuring Good Manufacturing/ Laboratory Practices are in place, (ii) ensuring all documents used are up-to-date and proper records are kept, (iii) ensuring compliance to GMP requirements for the laboratory, (iv) advancing best practices in Data Integrity.
• SOP: The job holder is aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Safety: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility towards health and safety in accordance with the company's safety policy at all times by (i) ensuring safety rules are adhered to at all times, (ii) ensuring personnel in the laboratory don the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Lean: Support and contribute actively to the Lean Sigma Programs and activities towards delivery of the set target by (i) leading in lean initiatives in the laboratory, (ii) supporting lean initiatives in the plant.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical industry or equivalent

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with cGMP and GLP
• Strong leadership qualities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Laboratory management experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical industry or equivalent
• Proficiency in English language (speak/ read/ write)

Requisition ID: 71040

Date: Sep 1, 2025

Location:
Singapore, Singapore, SG

Department: Laboratory

Description:

At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

In this role, you will manage the Singapore Microbiology laboratory operations, lead, develop the Microbiology laboratory team and contribute to the global laboratory initiatives and activities.

• Perform and oversee routine and non-routine Microbiological tests of products, water systems and cleanrooms.
• Ensure adequacy of laboratory support systems such as equipment, consumables, peripherals, sterilization, reagent preparation, accessories and manpower.
• Develop and implement the local laboratory strategy (laboratory resource, laboratory budget and Capex plan) in accordance with the global site lab strategy and local site strategy, based on local and global sample volume demand forecast.
• Set up Microbiological/ Particulate test equipment/ methods whenever required.
• Provide technical support in the form of Microbiological investigations of test methods, products, facilities, critical systems to facilitate timely resolution of OOS, deviations, non-conformances, specification review, etc.
• Perform test method validation/ inter-lab round robins, and act as subject matter expert or liaison with other sites.
• Represent Microbiology laboratory as regulatory/ customer auditee and perform audits from Microbiology aspects.
• Perform environmental monitoring date trending of facilities and water systems.
• Write/ review/ implement procedures/ protocols/ studies relating to Microbiological tests.
• Recruit and ensure proper training of all Microbiological laboratory staff.
• Build up the Microbiological testing capacity in Singapore Laboratory and support the West network to perform Microbiological testing.
• Participate and support the locate site management and global lab activities.
• Drive continuous improvement for laboratory processes with regards to efficiency, compliance, and safety.
• Quality: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility for quality and conducts his/ her activities in accordance with the Company quality policy at all times by
• (i) ensuring Good Manufacturing/ Laboratory Practices are in place
• (ii) ensuring all documents used are up-to-date and proper records are kept
• (iii) ensuring compliance to GMP requirements for the laboratory
• (iv) advancing best practices in Data Integrity.
• SOP: The job holder is aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Safety: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility towards health and safety in accordance with the company's safety policy at all times by
• (i) ensuring safety rules are adhered to at all times
• (ii) ensuring personnel in the laboratory don the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Lean: Support and contribute actively to the Lean Sigma Programs and activities towards delivery of the set target by
• (i) leading in lean initiatives in the laboratory
• (ii) supporting lean initiatives in the plant.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager.

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical industry or equivalent

• Familiarity with cGMP and GLP
• Strong leadership qualities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Laboratory management experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical industry or equivalent
• Proficiency in English language (speak/ read/ write)

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.