Job Description for Assistant Microbiologist
- Learn and perform basic calibration of laboratory equipment and maintain laboratory facility
- Conduct microbiological testing of air samples in accordance to validated test methods, procedures and standards
- Assist in preparation and maintenance of microbiological media and reference culture and conduct sterility checks
- Record and prepare test reports
- Assist to attend to client enquiries on testing methods and reports
- Maintain and upkeep quality system in the laboratory
- Assist in monitoring environmental and microbiological sampling
- Any other ad-hoc duties that may be assigned by Reporting Officer
Requirements
- Degree/Diploma in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Food Science or any other related qualifications
- At least one year working experience is preferred. Freshers will also be considered as training will be provided
- Maintain confidentiality of all laboratory results and records
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work independently as well as in a team
- Knowledge of ISO17025 is an added advantage
