Microbiology Lab Technician - Fixed Term | Flexible Hours & Benefits

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous vacation package

Job summary

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a Lab Technician 1 Microbiology for a fixed-term contract. The role involves reviewing LIMS reports, following SOPs, preparing samples, and performing basic tests to meet client quality targets.

The position requires attention to detail, strong record-keeping, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced laboratory setting. Competitive benefits and a supportive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience.
• Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work.
• Follow SOPs when conducting analyses and prepare samples.
• Perform basic testing procedures and identify non-routine samples.
• Maintain training records and comply with Quality System and Health & Safety programs.
• Keep work area clean, organized and ensure proper labeling to avoid mix-ups.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to detail

Communication

Regulations knowledge

Problem solving

Process optimization

Project management

Team collaboration

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

LIMS

Job description

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a Lab Technician 1 Microbiology for a fixed-term contract. The role involves reviewing LIMS reports, following SOPs, preparing samples, and performing basic tests to meet client quality targets.

The position requires attention to detail, strong record-keeping, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced laboratory setting. Competitive benefits and a supportive environment are offered.