Microbiology Analyst - Food & Feed Quality & Safety

ID7F PT Vaksindo Satwa Nusantara; Gunung Putri; On-site; IDR 78,120,000 - 111,600,000; Full time

Job summary

JAPFA is seeking a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, feed ingredients, and finished products in a fast-paced QA environment.

You will identify contaminants, maintain GLP standards, document results, and support method validation. A Bachelor's in Microbiology or related field and 1–2 years' lab experience are required; proficiency with LIMS and MS Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or related field.
• 1–2 years of microbiology laboratory experience, preferably in food/feed/pharmaceuticals.
• Strong understanding of microbiology principles and aseptic techniques.
• Familiarity with GLP and quality control standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of samples (raw materials, feed ingredients, finished products) using established procedures.
• Identify and quantify microbial contaminants such as bacteria, molds, and yeasts.
• Prepare media, reagents, and samples according to SOPs.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment (incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, instruments).
• Document test results accurately and maintain detailed records and notebooks.
• Interpret results, report deviations to Quality Control Manager, and assist investigations.
• Troubleshoot microbiological issues and support product quality/safety investigations.
• Participate in method validation and verification activities.
• Adhere to GLP, safety regulations, and quality management systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of laboratory processes and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or related field

Tools

LIMS

MS Office

Job description

JAPFA is seeking a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to perform routine and non-routine microbiological testing of raw materials, feed ingredients, and finished products in a fast-paced QA environment.

You will identify contaminants, maintain GLP standards, document results, and support method validation. A Bachelor's in Microbiology or related field and 1–2 years' lab experience are required; proficiency with LIMS and MS Office is preferred.