Microbiology Laboratory Technician Eurofins Environment Testing Canada

This position is responsible for conducting sample preparation and analysis using the appropriate analytical methods.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

• Using applicable SOPs and test methods perform membrane filtration analysis of water soil and other substrates.
• Understands and follows the Biosafety Manual and Emergency Response Plan.
• Reports drinking water adverse results immediately to the Drinking Water Coordinator and the designate.
• Completes data entry into the LIMS system.
• Prepares stock cultures and agars.
• Maintains good laboratory housekeeping at all times.
• Performs regular instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Keeps track of consumables inventory and request supplies for ordering as required.
• Follows the Quality System as documented in the Quality Assurance Manual.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Education

• University degree or college diploma in a biology-related field.

Qualifications

• Experience with microbiology testing is an asset.

Technical Knowledge

• Experience with membrane filtration procedures is considered an asset.
• Experience working in a risk group level 2 pathogen laboratory is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of drinking water regulations (e.g. O. Reg. 170/03 O. Reg. 319/08) is considered an asset.

Training

• WHMIS and safety training.

Skills

• Computer literacy.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional Information :

Permanent position

37.5 hours per week

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday

Salary range:  $23 to $25 per hour

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsabilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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This posting is to replace the current employee who has been promoted and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time