Microbiologist
To manage all the operations of laboratory (including samples collection, analysis, & reporting) and support in implementation of quality procedures.
Qualifications
Preferred if having Bachelor of Microbiology or Science
- With at least 2-5 years of relevant experience.
- Should have Saudi Driving
Skills
- Good in usage of LIMS and Microsoft Office (specifically excel).
- Awareness of ISO 17025:2017.
- Having good mathematic skills.
- Should be fluent in English. Preferred Arabic and Urdu / Hindi
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine and laboratory tasks.
- Obtain and analyze results, performing analyses such as bacteriology, and virology, parasitology, and mycology.
- Assist in the development of interpretive protocols, policies and procedures.
- Conduct microbial tests, including plate counts, coliform counts, E. coli counts, Legionella counts, and yeast and mold counts, following current state standards.
- Perform laboratory analysis of environmental samples, including using standard microbiological techniques.
- Chemical testing of Oil, Water, Lubricants, Food, Feed, Construction Material, Fertilizer, Paints, and Cement samples as per International Standards.
- Ensure testing procedure followed during testing.
- Ensure testing done as per standards (Saudi ARAMCO, SAES standards, and all other standards).
- Ensure testing forms completely filled before making the final report.
- Perform daily cleaning of equipment.
- Perform quality control duties.
- Assist with quality control procedures and laboratory quality assurance.
- Ensure calibration status of equipment before use.
- Ensure equipment is working properly.
- Wear Safety items before the start of test.
- Inform management of any accident.
- Take sufficient assistance and read work instructions carefully before operating any equipment for the first time.
- Ensure Safe operation of equipment and Avoid Mishandling of equipment.
- Re-Check calculations for confirmation.
- Ensure checklists are properly followed and filled during the testing procedure.
- Ensure in-depth knowledge of ASTM, EPA, SASO & AASHTO standards.
- Participate actively in the training sessions.
- Conduct testing as per daily testing schedule.
- Ensure on time arrival on site.
- Ensure full cooperation with customers.
- Ensure sampling is done as per defined schedules.
- Ensure on time picking of samples from sites.
- Ensure same transport of samples to the main or site labs.
- Ensure appropriate information sheet handed over to supervisors.
- Prepare and deliver finalized reports to customers.
Your job description may vary from time to time with the sole discretion of the company.
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