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Associate Microbiologist
Abbott Laboratories · 🌍 Singapore
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About the role
JOB DESCRIPTION: Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure® and Glucerna® to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life. Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to: • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity As the Associate Microbiologist (Shift) , you will ensure all microbiological testing and laboratory activities are performed safely, accurately, and efficiently in full compliance with Abbott, GMP, cGMP, GLP, GDP, EHS and ISO/IEC 17025 standards. You will perform microbiological testing for compliance with specifications to support batch release, and lead critical follow-up testing, troubleshooting, and technical investigations within assigned functional areas. You will perform timely review and release of microbiological results for products, ingredients, environmental monitoring (EMP), and related testing, while proactively escalating abnormal trends, OOS and OAL observations. You will also provide technical guidance and support to Production and other stakeholders, drive continuous improvement initiatives, support training programs, and act as the Front Line Leader delegate when required. What You’ll Do • Ensure laboratory safety, GMP, cGMP and GLP compliance at all times through routine oversight and corrective action. • Demonstrate good understanding of work procedures, microbiological principles, laboratory technologies, methods, and professional practices. • Perform testing, timely test result review and ensure results meet specification prior to batch release. • Lead critical follow-up testing, troubleshooting and technical investigations for assigned functional areas. • Provide general technical interpretation and judgement on routine and complex testing activities. • Support technical decision-making and drive consistent Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) across shifts. • Lead laboratory investigations related to test anomalies, environmental monitoring issues, and other microbiology-related events. • Ensure laboratory equipment remains in a qualified and compliant state through execution and oversight of calibration and preventive maintenance activities. • Maintain compliance by performing and/or coordinating GMP self-inspection and ensuring timely review, completion and closure of work order reviews and records. • Act as designated trainer for new hires and existing staff, ensuring competency through structured training, mentoring, and periodic evaluation. • Support training plans, ensure adequate training delivery and assess technical competency of analysts and trainees. • Coach and support analysts in troubleshooting, method understanding, and escalation of issues. • Oversee test scheduling, resource coordination, and workload prioritization to support uninterrupted operations where required. • Participate in batch release meet