A career with Canadian Analytical Laboratories provides an opportunity 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. www.cal-laboratories.com Job Summary: To conduct, with minimum supervision, 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 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
- 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 Microbiology or equivalent
- Minimum 3 yrs of practical working experience of working as a Microbiologist preferably in contract testing lab setting.
- 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.
- Ability to prepare, interpret and generate routine test reports in a timely manner and in accordance with internal and regulatory guidelines to meet datelines

Job Type
s: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $40,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:
- Microbiology in a Pharma setting: 1 year (preferred) Work

Location:
In person

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