Senior Microbiologist
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Job Location:
Seberang Perai - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the role
This is a full-time Senior Microbiologist role based in Bukit Mertajam Penang at Eurofins NM Laboratory Sdn Bhd a leading provider of analytical testing services. As a Senior Microbiologist you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and quality of food environmental and product samples through the application of advanced microbiological techniques and analysis. You will also support method development troubleshooting and mentoring of junior analysts to uphold high laboratory standards.
What youll be doing
Conduct a wide range of microbiological tests and analyses on food environmental and product samples to detect pathogens spoilage organisms and other contaminants.
Perform laboratory procedures such as sample preparation media preparation culturing enumeration and identification of microorganisms.
Interpret test results and provide accurate timely and detailed reports to internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 internal SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Lead or support method validation verification and troubleshooting of microbiological methods.
Collaborate with the quality assurance and technical teams to develop and implement new testing methods and continuous improvement initiatives.
Supervise and mentor junior microbiologists and lab technicians ensuring proper training and adherence to safety and quality protocols.
Maintain accurate records equipment calibration logs and documentation of all testing activities.
Participate in internal audits proficiency testing and client audits as required.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry regulations technologies and microbiological testing trends.
Qualifications :
What were looking for
Bachelors degree in Microbiology Food Science Biotechnology or a related field.
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in a microbiology laboratory preferably in food environmental or product testing.
Strong knowledge of microbiological principles aseptic techniques and laboratory instrumentation (e.g. autoclaves incubators biosafety cabinets).
Familiarity with pathogen detection methods (e.g. Salmonella Listeria E. coli) indicator organisms and environmental monitoring.
Experience with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and quality systems.
Excellent attention to detail critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in data analysis LIMS usage and technical report writing.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Passion for food safety environmental health and continuous improvement.
Additional Information :
What we offer: As an employer were keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. Thats why we offer competitive salaries excellent training and exceptional career prospects. Were a growing and ambitious company so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.
Your data:
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Virology
- FDA Regulations
- Infusion Experience
- Laboratory Procedures
- PCR
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Quality Control
- GLP
- cGMP
- QA/QC
About Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more
