IEH Services Canada, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a full time Microbiology Laboratory Technician at its facility in Mississauga . This position requires candidates to be available to work evenings, and weekends. Employees will be eligible for advantages after 3 months of continous full time employment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Receive customer samples, verify information, and enter data into LIMS.
Perform sample preparation and testing in accordance with established procedures using molecular, immunoassay, and microbial enumeration methods.
Ensure all analytical results are of high accuracy, quality, and generated in a timely manner.
Laboratory reporting and quality control.
Media and reagent preparation
Waste disposal and general laboratory cleaning duties.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
Ideal candidates should possess the following skills:
Detail oriented with robust written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with data entry and computer applications.
Strong analytical, organizational and multitasking skills.
Demonstrated ability to plan and perform tasks according to laboratory priorities.
Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory.
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, manage time, and work independently.
Educational Requirements:
University degree or technical diploma in microbiology, biotechnology, genetics or related sciences.
Please apply with resume and cover letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
In office parking
Paid time off
Vision care