Microbiologist 1 – Mérieux NutriSciences

Job Title: Microbiologist 1

Location: Mississauga, ON

Job Description: Microbiologist 1Twin Mississauga MicroRegularMERIEUX NUTRISCIENCESAs a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFEWe are looking for a Microbiologist 1 in 6660 Campobello Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 2L9 CAN. Your mission will be to:

• Adheres to Merieux NutriSciences Code of Ethics Policy.
• Supports and complies with all Merieux NutriSciences policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
• Performs basic testing procedures.
• Performs sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses.
• Recording of results in logbooks and on FCDs. Data entry into LIMS may also be required.
• Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) when conducting any laboratory work or procedure.
• Ensures a high level of accuracy in sample prep and analysis.
• Employs proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabeling sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
• Prioritizes daily workload based on sample and client requirement.
• Provides Supervisor/Manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
• Understands analysis procedures and problem solves issues.
• Identifies any non-routine samples and seeks guidance on procedures for handling.
• Identifies and communicates non-conformances to Supervisor.
• Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.
• Meets quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
• Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
• Participates, when requested, in Department and Health & Safety meetings.
• Participates, when requested in internal and external audits.
• Provides training, technical expertise and mentoring to junior staff.
• Proactive in ensuring that consumable supplies are available in the lab.
• Ensures that instruments and equipment are appropriately maintained.
• All other responsibilities as assigned.

YOUR PROFILE

• Post-secondary school education and equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated success in the role of a Laboratory Technician.
• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).
• Excellent computer skills.
• Basic understanding of Merieux NutriSciences Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
• Works both independently and as part of a team.
• Detail orientated and record keeping skills.
• Learns quickly.
• Adapts to a changing environment.

Compensation Range:
$19.00 – $20.00 CADThe information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process.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.

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