Microbiology Analyst Level 1 (6 Month Contract)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Microbiology Analyst - Level 1 to join our team in Mississauga this position you will play a crucial role in conducting microbiological analyses and supporting our laboratory operations.

• Perform various microbiological tests and analyses on samples using standard laboratory techniques
• Prepare culture media reagents and other materials required for microbiological testing
• Perform microbiological tests for finished products and raw materials not limited to MLT Bioburden Endotoxin testing Antibiotic Potency Assay AET Sterility Testing and Disinfectant Studies.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory activities and test results
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment ensuring proper calibration and functionality
• Assist in the development and optimization of microbiological testing methods
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards
• Contribute to the maintenance of a clean and organized laboratory environment
• Adhere to all safety protocols and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines
• Participate in data analysis and interpretation of test results
• Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation for internal and external use

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Microbiology Biology or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in microbiology or a related field (internships or academic research experience is valuable)
• Proficiency in microbiology laboratory techniques including aseptic techniques and microscopy
• Proficiency with the following instruments: autoclave incubator water bath biohazard hood filtration apparatus balance pH meter
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain organized records
• Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel for data analysis
• Knowledge of microbiology principles and practices
• Understanding of quality control procedures in microbiology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and methodologies

Additional Information

Salary: $28.00 - $33.00/Hour 

Additional Information :

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time