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Job Description: Microbiology Laboratory Analyst

Position Summary:
The Microbiology Laboratory Analyst is responsible for the preparation and analysis of bacterial and fungal samples in compliance with USP, ISO, FDA, and CDC standards. Daily activities include operating a MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer, performing microscopy analysis and identification of fungal samples, and conducting biochemical analysis and identification of bacterial samples.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform microbiological analyses on a variety of samples, including food, water, pharmaceutical products, and environmental specimens.
• Prepare and maintain microbiological media, reagents, and cultures.
• Identify and enumerate microorganisms using standard laboratory techniques such as plating, MALDI-TOF, and microscopy.
• Accurately document test results and maintain detailed laboratory records in compliance with regulatory guidelines (e.g., USP, ISO, FDA, CDC).
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, including autoclaves, incubators, microscopes and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers.
• Monitor and promptly report deviations or issues in testing procedures or results.
• Support method development, validation, and troubleshooting processes as needed.
• Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Receive, inspect, and log samples.
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field (required).
• 2-5 years of hands-on laboratory experience in microbiology testing (preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in microbiological techniques, including aseptic handling and microbial identification.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards such as ISO 17025, USP, FDA, CDC and other applicable guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in laboratory work.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

M-BioLabs is a leader in environmental microbiology testing, dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Our team of experts uses cutting-edge technologies to deliver reliable and impactful solutions to our clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Microbiology Laboratory Analyst to join our dynamic team.

Company Description

M-BioLabs is a leader in environmental microbiology testing, dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Our team of experts uses cutting-edge technologies to deliver reliable and impactful solutions to our clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Microbiology Laboratory Analyst to join our dynamic team.

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