Microbiologist
SGS North America Inc.

Job Info

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Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 94,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

• Detect pathogens that may cause foodborne illness using DNA and Protein-based methods.
• Perform serial dilutions and enumerate target microorganisms according to standard operating procedures.
• Handles samples and performing analyses according to Operating Procedures and test methods
• Provide training to team members
• Prepare test solutions and reagents.
• Adhere to GLP and other SGS QC and safety policy
• Utilize aseptic techniques during sample preparation and microbiological analyses.
• Prepare test solutions and reagents.
• Maintain proper labeling, handling, storage, use, and disposal of solutions, biohazard and hazardous waste, and microbiological cultures.
• Maintain and verify general laboratory equipment.
• Document and record accurate data using Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Manage time and tasks efficiently while maintaining an exceptional quality of work.
• Think independently while working in a team environment.
• Be detail oriented while understanding the big picture.

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in microbiology, chemistry, food science, biology, or related discipline or equivalent industrial laboratory experience.
• Experience with Windows PC and Microsoft Office.
• LIMS software experience a plus
• Schedule may include at least one weekend day and evening hours

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