A career with Canadian Analytical Laboratories provides an prospect to work with a diverse group of people, from various backgrounds and professions, in an organization that is growing and evolving to make lives better and safer through analytical testing and research.

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Job Summary:

To conduct microbiological analysis of raw materials and finished products in accordance with current compendial and in-house procedures to meet domestic and foreign regulatory requirements, as well as Canadian Analytical Laboratories Inc. standards

Key Responsibilities:

- Apply and Train others on aseptic/microbiological techniques correctly while performing tests of raw material and finished products for the absence and/or presence of indicator organisms
- Microbiological assay of vitamins, such as Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, and Biotin
- Enumeration, isolation, and identification of bacteria, yeast, and mold
- Conduct and evaluate microbial preservative effectiveness test
- Perform calibration of equipment used in the Microbiology Laboratory
- Validation of the microbiological test procedures such as PET validation and Disinfectant validation.
- Prepare, with proper documentation, all microbiological media, and reagents
- Conduct, with proper documentation, growth promotion tests of all microbiological media
- Conduct microbial environmental monitoring of a laboratory facility
- Ensure proper disposal of all microbiological wastes
- Conduct sampling,



testing and evaluation of purified water for microbial quality
- Investigate Out-Of-Specification test results and able to find out the root cause
- Evaluate, order and maintain laboratory’s supplies, media, and reagents
- Assist in the maintenance of microbial cultures
- Perform all other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

- Degree in the Life Sciences or equivalent - WES certification is required
- Minimum 5-8 yrs of practical working experience of working as a Microbiologist preferably in contract testing lab environment.
- Considerable working knowledge of the methods, materials, and aseptic techniques used in laboratory work
- Considerable working knowledge of the use of laboratory apparatus and equipment
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
- Competency in clearly and fluently expressing concepts and ideas in English, orally and in writing
- Ability to work as a member of a team and under minimum supervision.

Canadian Analytical Laboratories would like to thank all applicants; however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$63,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:
- Pharma Microbiology: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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