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QC Officers – Microbiology job at Dei BioPharma Ltd | Apply Now
Matugga, Uganda
Full Time
Are you looking for Quality meicrobiology jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in QC Officers – Microbiology job at Dei BioPharma Ltd
About the Organisation
DEI BioPharma Drugs and Vaccines Manufacturing Plant is a pioneering pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and production of high-quality, affordable medicines and vaccines to enhance public health and disease prevention. Recognized for its commitment to pharmaceutical excellence, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation, compliance with global quality standards, and contributions to healthcare advancement in Africa and beyond.
DEI BioPharma fosters a collaborative and research-driven work culture, offering employees professional development opportunities, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive environment that promotes scientific innovation and teamwork. The company provides diverse job opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical production, quality assurance, research and development, logistics, and administration, with flexible work arrangements to support efficiency and work-life balance. Established with a vision to revolutionize Africa’s pharmaceutical industry, DEI BioPharma has rapidly grown through strategic partnerships, regulatory approvals, and continuous investment in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Its innovation-driven business model integrates state-of-the-art production processes, data-driven research methodologies, and sustainable pharmaceutical solutions to ensure accessibility, affordability, and efficacy. With a vast operational reach, the company supplies essential drugs and vaccines to local and international markets, strengthening healthcare systems and pandemic preparedness. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, innovation, and social responsibility, DEI BioPharma remains committed to ethical business practices and long-term health impact.
Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively engages in community health programs, vaccine accessibility initiatives, pharmaceutical education, and environmental sustainability projects. For more information about products, research initiatives, and career opportunities.
Job Title
QC Officers – Microbiology job at Dei BioPharma Ltd
Dei BioPharma Ltd
Job Description
The QC Officers – Microbiology will carry out microbiological testing on raw materials, finished products, purified water systems, and environmental samples. Key responsibilities include sterility testing, endotoxin testing, microbial limit testing, identification of microbial contaminants, and environmental monitoring of cleanrooms. The officers will be responsible for maintaining and calibrating microbiological laboratory equipment, preparing culture media, supporting validation and qualification activities, and maintaining laboratory documentation to meet audit readiness. All activities must comply with pharmacopeial standards, cGMP, GLP, and internal SOPs.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Conduct routine environmental and cleanroom microbiological monitoring.
Analyze purified water and compressed air for microbial contamination in line with USP/BP standards.
Perform sterility testing under validated aseptic conditions.
Conduct microbial limit tests on pharmaceutical products and raw materials.
Identify specific microorganisms and evaluate total viable counts (TAMC/TYMC).
Prepare, sterilize, and perform growth promotion tests for culture media.
Support HVAC validation, cleanroom qualification, and aseptic process simulations.
Operate and maintain autoclaves, incubators, laminar airflow cabinets, and colony counters.
Comply with cGMP, GLP, and microbiological safety protocols.
Ensure all documentation is audit-ready for NDA, WHO, or GMP inspections.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Postgraduate qualifications or certifications in Microbiology or Quality Control are an added advantage.
Experience and Competencies:
3–5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory, preferably within the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry.
Proficient in analytical method development and validation per ICH Q2(R2).
Familiar with compendial methods (USP, BP, Ph. Eur.) and regulatory guidelines (e.g., NDA, WHO PQ, FDA).
Skilled in operating microbiology lab instruments.
Knowledge of method validation parameters such as accuracy, precision, and specificity.
Strong adherence to data integrity (ALCOA+) and audit compliance.
Experience with HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, FTIR, and dissolution testers is advantageous.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply please click the “Apply” button below.
