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Microbiology Laboratory Technician
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Microbiology Laboratory Technician
At ALS, we are committed to fostering an environment where innovation and creativity thrive. Our dedicated team is focused on addressing some of the most intricate challenges in the scientific field, contributing to a safer and healthier world.
Role Overview
The Microbiology Laboratory Technician plays a crucial role within the Microbiology division of the Inorganics Department. This position encompasses a wide range of responsibilities related to microbiological laboratory evaluations, including sample analysis, quality assurance, and effective time management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct microbiological sample evaluations adhering to established methods and protocols;
- Perform necessary calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory instruments;
- Manage work scheduling and planning to ensure efficiency;
- Prepare essential reagents, standards, and reference materials;
- Execute data processing, record-keeping, and documentation accurately;
- Review data meticulously to ensure precision;
- Collaborate with Client Services as needed;
- Implement quality control measures rigorously;
- Deliver precise results to clients promptly;
- Make technical decisions for complex analyses;
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and strict quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) standards;
- Follow established safety protocols and comply with health and safety regulations;
- Undertake additional tasks as assigned.
Candidate Profile:
- Proficient English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading) are essential;
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook);
- Strong data entry capabilities with a focus on accuracy;
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently in a dynamic environment;
- Excellent organizational skills with a track record of meeting deadlines;
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities in uncertain situations;
- Capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively;
- Strong work ethic and readiness to undertake diverse tasks;
- Commitment to excellence and a client-oriented approach.
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Microbiology or a related field;
- At least one year of experience in an analytical laboratory or a related area;
- Previous exposure to microbiological evaluations is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (14 kg) regularly and carry for short distances;
- Manual dexterity for intricate and repetitive tasks;
- Compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements;
- Capability to stand for extended periods;
- Ability to perform general office work, including sedentary tasks;
- Tolerance for potential unpleasant odors.
Working Environment
At ALS, our workforce is our greatest asset, and we prioritize a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer various opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring our employees can reach their full potential.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive hourly compensation based on skills and experience;
- Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employment status;
- Additional vacation days based on tenure;
- Support for educational and training pursuits after a specified period;
- Access to extensive learning and development resources.
About ALS
ALS is a leading global provider of scientific testing services, delivering high-quality solutions across various industries. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to support our clients in achieving data-driven insights for a healthier planet.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ALS is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
