Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Microbiology Analyst to join our dynamic team in Limerick, Ireland. As a key member of our laboratory, you will contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality microbiology and chemistry testing services to our clients.
1. Perform wet chemistry and microbiology testing with precision and accuracy
2. Conduct tests on Biological Indicators, Bioburden, Endotoxin, pH, Conductivity Nitrates, and Total Organic Carbon
3. Execute microbiological plate reading and streaking techniques
4. Carry out sampling and testing for environmental monitoring
5. Report and investigate anomalous or quality-related events, ensuring adherence to quality standards
6. Collaborate with team members to maintain a high-performing, customer-focused laboratory environment
7. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and project work to enhance laboratory processes
8. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all testing procedures and results
9. Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines
Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline
2. Minimum of 1 year's relevant experience working in a Microbiology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry laboratory
3. Strong knowledge and practical application of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
4. Proficiency in microbiology testing techniques and wet chemistry methods
5. Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
6. Strong documentation and data recording abilities
7. Demonstrated experience in maintaining laboratory safety standards
8. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
9. Passion for quality and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
10. Flexibility to adapt to changeable working patterns and available to work shift work
11. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to investigate anomalies
12. Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail in data analysis
13. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment
14. Willingness to learn and expand skillset across various test methods
Additional Information
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. #J-18808-Ljbffr