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Job summary
A leading company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Laboratory Technician responsible for conducting microbiological analysis of food and environmental samples. The role involves sample registration, testing procedures, and adherence to quality standards including ISO protocols. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience in laboratory settings, specifically in food or water testing.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of relevant lab experience in food or water testing.
- Knowledge of DOH or ESMA microbiological test standards is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Receive and register food and water samples for microbiological testing.
- Perform testing procedures such as total plate count, E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria detection.
- Record, validate, and report test results in accordance with SOPs.
Skills
Education
Conducts microbiological analysis of collected food and environmental samples to identify contamination or non-compliance with regulatory limits.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and register food and water samples for microbiological testing.
- Perform testing procedures such as total plate count, E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria, and other indicator / pathogen detection.
- Prepare culture media, maintain instruments, and perform calibrations.
- Record, validate, and report test results in accordance with SOPs and quality standards.
- Adhere to ISO / IEC 17025 quality system and laboratory biosafety protocols.
- Participate in proficiency testing and internal audits as required.
- Participate in client briefings and VVIP food safety risk evaluations.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Microbiology, Biology, or related science.
- 2-3 years of relevant lab experience in food or water testing.
- Strong understanding of HACCP and ISO / IEC 17025 requirements.
- Knowledge of DOH or ESMA microbiological test standards is an advantage.
Laboratory Technician • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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