Direct QC microbiology for clinical manufacturing programs in Vancouver, combining hands-on assay expertise with team leadership and strategic planning. This is a full time, permanent, in-office role.

The Senior Manager will support biological Drug Substance operations and the company’s network of CMOs and CTLs. Responsibilities span microbial methods, environmental monitoring, utilities, raw materials, facility readiness, and testing strategies. You will develop scientists, resolve microbiological events, and support compliant execution.

Key Responsibilities:

- Build, coach, and develop a high-performing microbiology team
- Coordinate resources across manufacturing, development, and external testing
- Oversee endotoxin, growth promotion, DET, and microbial identification




- Troubleshoot assays and resolve microbiological investigations
- Identify microbiology risks and capability needs for QC planning

Requirements:

- 12+ years of hands-on QC microbiology experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or related life sciences
- Demonstrated leadership of scientists or analysts
- Ability to translate regulatory needs into practical strategies
- Experience balancing laboratory, program, and partner priorities

Apply hands-on QC microbiology, people leadership, and technical strategy to support compliant biologic drug substance manufacturing.

📌 Senior Microbiology Manufacturing Lead (Canada)
🏢 Goldbeck Recruiting
📍 Canada