Microbiologist

• Uphold the confidentiality, integrity, quality, technical, health and safety aspects of the company.

• Perform microbiological testing on routine and non-routine samples according to established SOPs and client requirements within stipulated holding time and TAT.

• Prepare culture media, reagents, and laboratory supplies in accordance with quality standards.

• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment in good condition to ensure functionality and longevity.

• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality systems, including GLP, ISO 17025, and SINGLAS standards.

• Perform internal QC duties timely manner.

• Participate and pass any required proficiency test and interlaboratory analysis.

• Actively participate in execution of method validation, method verification, and continuous improvement activities as assigned by Senior Microbiologists, Principal Microbiologist and/or Lab Manager.

• Support internal audits, external audits, and regulatory inspections.

• Maintain aseptic techniques and follow biosafety procedures at all times.

• Always ensure laboratory cleanliness by performing daily and scheduled housekeeping of the laboratory, equipment and apparatus.

• Maintain laboratory inventory, and stock levels by utilizing laboratory supplies meticulously to avoid wastage.

• Escalate difficulties, issues, and concerns to the immediate higher level of authority, such as Senior Microbiologists, Principal Microbiologist or Lab Manager.

• Any additional job or/and task assigned by Senior Microbiologists, Principal Microbiologist and/or Lab Manager.

• Minimum Degree in Biological Science, Microbiology, or equivalent.

• At least 1-year relevant experience in laboratory, excluding internship.

• Good communication skill, personality and teamwork oriented.

• Dynamic and adaptable to change in schedule, operations and requirements at short notice.

• Good command in English both written and spoken.

• Good analytical skills and understanding of scientific writing.

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

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Eurofins Mechem is an Equal Opportunities Company.