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Microbiologist
| Posting date: | 12 September 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 October 2024 |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Eurofins Scientific |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
This is a great opportunity to join our state of the art Microbiology Pathogens testing laboratory in Wolverhampton. The purpose of this role is to complete, to the required quality standards, the analysis of samples for a given method using laboratory techniques. Further, assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of the laboratory.
Please note this is a full time role working 28.5 hours per week, on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern - Week 1: 09:30 – 21:00 / Week 2: 10:30 – 22:00.
During the first weeks of training the shift pattern will be 11:00 - 19:00 Monday to Friday.
Sub-culturing, plate reading, confirmations and validation of analytical results as required.
Run any equipment required for analysis such as PCR, Pathatrix and ELISA.
Reporting of results in accordance with the methods of analysis and Customer requirements.
Conducting and recording Media QC, raising and documenting any non-conformances
Be familiar with laboratory FGS software, Understand and be able to implement processes relating to sample/test data entry
Responsible for ensuring that UK health and safety legislation is maintained and helping to ensure that the working environment is kept safe.
Take responsibility for the cleanliness and hygiene of the area you work in at all times ensuring it is always kept clean and tidy with due attention to the careful maintenance of all laboratory fittings and equipment. This includes removal of waste generated whilst working following the guidelines provided for disposal of waste.
Ensure all appropriate paperwork is filled out on a daily basis
Wear personal protective clothing equipment in accordance with the Health & Safety policy.
Work with the team to drive the laboratory forward through continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Diploma in a science subject area
Laboratory experience is desired, but not essential.
Experience working as part of a team
Good organisation and time management
Good communication skills
Ability to self-motivate
Please note this is a full time role working 28.5 hours per week, on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern - Week 1: 09:30 – 21:00 / Week 2: 10:30 – 22:00.
During the first weeks of training the shift pattern will be 11:00 - 19:00 Monday to Friday.
Sub-culturing, plate reading, confirmations and validation of analytical results as required.
Run any equipment required for analysis such as PCR, Pathatrix and ELISA.
Reporting of results in accordance with the methods of analysis and Customer requirements.
Conducting and recording Media QC, raising and documenting any non-conformances
Be familiar with laboratory FGS software, Understand and be able to implement processes relating to sample/test data entry
Responsible for ensuring that UK health and safety legislation is maintained and helping to ensure that the working environment is kept safe.
Take responsibility for the cleanliness and hygiene of the area you work in at all times ensuring it is always kept clean and tidy with due attention to the careful maintenance of all laboratory fittings and equipment. This includes removal of waste generated whilst working following the guidelines provided for disposal of waste.
Ensure all appropriate paperwork is filled out on a daily basis
Wear personal protective clothing equipment in accordance with the Health & Safety policy.
Work with the team to drive the laboratory forward through continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Diploma in a science subject area
Laboratory experience is desired, but not essential.
Experience working as part of a team
Good organisation and time management
Good communication skills
Ability to self-motivate