Microbiologist Technician Part Time

1 month ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Mérieux NutriSciences Full time

Microbiology Technician Part Time

At Mérieux NutriSciences, we are committed to making food systems safer, healthier, and more sustainable. As a trusted partner, we offer a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment, and consumer goods.

Your Day-to-Day Life

We are seeking a Microbiology Technician Part Time to join our team in Markham, ON. Your mission will be to:

  • Read plates and tubes to determine the number of organisms in the sample
  • Record findings on a worksheet for verification
  • Write identification onto plates to track client and sample information
  • Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process
  • Pour agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth process
  • Prepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending
  • Collect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperature
  • Prepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as required
  • Sterilize materials needed for analysis and autoclave plates before discarding
  • Perform food poisoning, pH, and other analysis tests on samples when requested by the client
  • Ensure media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequence
  • Maintain knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) required to complete job responsibilities
  • Set up equipment and materials needed for analysis
  • Support corporate quality and continuous improvement processes
  • Perform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping work areas and equipment clean and sanitized
  • Participate in cleaning schedules and maintain retain samples as required
  • Adhere to all safety policies
  • Support laboratory management in implementing, maintaining, and improving the management system
  • Perform other related tasks as needed

Your Profile

We are looking for an individual with an Associate's degree or equivalent work experience and 1+ year of relevant work experience. The incumbent must have a basic knowledge of microbiology to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results. A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful for accurately entering testing data and results. A basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and policies is necessary to ensure a safe working environment. Planning skills are useful for maintaining supplies of analysis materials and ensuring analysis is completed within specified time.

Required skills include analytical skills for completing analysis procedures and determining the concentration of microorganisms. A general knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System is required to process client data. Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.

Work Environment: The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. Safety equipment such as gloves, laboratory coats, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process. The incumbent may use the autoclave daily to complete the analysis process. Continuous lifting of analysis materials weighing up to 50 pounds is necessary to transport media materials. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position.

Range: $18 - $22/hr CAD

Why Join Us?

  • Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
  • Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
  • Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
  • Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
  • Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

Ready for the journey?



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