Microbiologist

Impactiva; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Laboratory Technician with a background in Microbiology and Quality Management. The role involves conducting tests, maintaining laboratory standards, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have 2-3 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with strong analytical and communication skills essential for the position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in laboratory settings.
• Sound knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines and QHSSE.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and analysis with accuracy and quality.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Record test results and support report production.

Skills

Understanding of Safety in Laboratory

Quality Assurance

ISO 17025 Compliance

Strong Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Influence Good Practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or related field

Job description

Specialty

Background in Microbiology & Quality Management

Specialty

Background in Microbiology & Quality Management

Education Degree

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Microbiology or Lab Testing or related field to his or her specialty.

Technical Knowledge

• Understanding of Safety in Laboratory, HSE, Quality & ISO 17025
• Strong computer and communication skills, including written & verbal English
  
  

Experience

Minimum of 2 - 3 years of experience.

Primary Functions

• Conduct tests and analysis with an acceptable degree of accuracy and quality in conformance with established methods, instructions, and quality standards under the supervision of the Assistant Laboratory Manger / senior staff
• Responsible for maintenance of environmental controls (i.e. moisture, temperature, sterility etc.) in the laboratory in line with international standards and company procedures
• Record test results and support the production of test reports describing procedures/methodology used and present results in an appropriate/required manner
• Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment and assist with the calibration of laboratory instruments in line with appropriate standards and internal procedures
• Follow laboratory requirements and procedures to ensure test/analytical results are available for issue in the agreed target times
• Preparation and sterilization of media for the laboratory
• Ensure compliance with all relevant (internal and external) regulations including QHSE requirements using company policies and procedures as appropriate
• Ensure that test/analytical results conform to set laboratory requirements and are available for issue in the agreed target times
• Participate actively in the PTP programs and follow up on SQC’s completion to comply with internal laboratory quality systems
• Assist the Laboratory Manager / senior staff to enhance capability levels in the laboratory through on job training of junior staff
• Ensure compliance with all relevant (internal and external) regulations including QHSSE requirements using company policies and procedures as appropriate
  
  

Technical Expertise

Have sound knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines, QHSSE; relevant instrument expertise

Business Requirements

• Able to manage the assigned tasks in a timely manner and up to the quality standard.
• Report timely the results with accuracy
• Collaborate with team for monitoring, training and adequacy
• Follow Management directions and guidance.
• Deliver assigned tasks within time.
• Strong influencing skills and the ability to persuade people to adopt good practice