Microbiology Analyst - Level 1

Responsibilities

• Perform various microbiological tests and analyses on samples using standard laboratory techniques
• Prepare culture media, reagents, and other materials required for microbiological testing
• Conduct tests for finished products and raw materials including 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
• Adhere to all safety protocols and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines
• Participate in data analysis and interpretation of test results

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in microbiology or a related field
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and microscopy
• Experience with autoclave, incubator, water bath, biohazard hood, filtration apparatus, balance, and pH meter
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Understanding of quality control procedures in microbiology

Benefits

• 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision
• Paid time off
• RRSP Program Eligibility

About the Company

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity.