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Microbiologist

Employer
Specialty Enzymes & Probiotics
Location
Chino, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 16, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
**SIGN ON BONUS- UP TO $3000**

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Job Summary
  • Performs Quality Control testing and analysis of commercial enzyme products and raw materials


Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs all duties under general supervision
  • Perform microbiological tests for Coli, E-Coli, yeast and mold, S-aureus and Total Plate Count of raw materials, finished goods, and incoming lab samples following approved testing procedures
  • Perform maintenance of lab equipment including calibration and documentation
  • Maintain proper documentation and record keeping of daily activities in compliance with approved SOPs and Assay Methods
  • Maintain laboratory facility and work area at proper levels of cleanliness including washing laboratory equipment
  • Perform all work in a safe fashion including ensuring a safe work area
  • Manufacture customer samples and perform work on projects related to customer requirements
  • Perform other related duties as determined by Supervisor and Management
  • Sample and perform environmental monitoring throughout facility.
  • Sample and perform water testing on water system.


Skills and Qualifications
  • Solid knowledge of microbiology and scientific method including data analysis and interpretation
  • General laboratory skills including use of analytical balances, pipetting, autoclaving, serial dilutions, spore counts.
  • General laboratory safety knowledge
  • General mathematical & analytical skills including unit conversions and chemistry calculations
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of GMPs and role of Research & Development and Quality Control groups
  • Good written and verbal communication skills


Experience and Education
  • Experience - 1-2 years in relevant positions, laboratory experience preferred
  • Education - Bachelor's Degree in microbiology

Working Conditions and Physical Job Requirements
  • Able to work safely and follow specific laboratory and facility safety procedures
  • Able to follow complicated directions and perform detail-oriented work
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities
  • Able to prioritize tasks in a changing work requirement
  • Able to work well in a team-oriented environment
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Able to go up and down stairs

Additional Requirements
  • Work hours 8:15 am - 5:00 pm M-F
  • Professional dress code, lab coat required in laboratory

Disclaimer

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, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this job.

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