Position: Microbiologist<\/p>\n
Role Purpose:<\/p>\n
Support research and development in microbiology and chemical testing on food, drugs, drug compounds, clinical, and environmental samples.
\nResponsible for research experiments and data integrity as assigned by management.
\nDesign and implement microbiology\/chemical experiments to achieve intended outcomes.
\nMentor Research Assistants\/Graduate Research Assistants (GRA).
\nRegister as a signatory for food microbiology tests with Majlis Juruanalisis Makanan Malaysia (MJMM).
\nPrincipal Accountabilities:<\/p>\n
General Roles:<\/p>\n
Conduct microbiology\/chemical testing on clinical, food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other customer samples.
\nDevelop, modify, verify, and validate testing methods.
\nAnalyze results and provide statements of conformity or opinions and interpretations.
\nReport, review, and authorize test results.
\nIdentify and address deviations in laboratory procedures with the Technical Manager.
\nMaintain quality standards and technical records according to ISO 17025 and SAMM requirements.
\nSupport project management with contract manufacturing, services, and testing facilities.
\nCollect, compile, interpret, and document experimental data.
\nDesign and perform laboratory research experiments in collaboration with other scientists.
\nManage site inventory, order supplies and equipment, and maintain laboratory facilities.
\nSupport development and management of research protocols for drug discovery efforts.
\nAchieve business goals and promote cross-functional teamwork.
\nGeneral Technical Duties:<\/p>\n
Operate instruments such as food homogenizers\/masticators, microscopes, colony counters, autoclaves, and other analytical instruments.
\nIdentify and classify microorganisms in human, environmental, and food samples using microscopes.
\nPerform routine testing, sample preparation, and stability testing related to microbiology\/chemical analysis.
\nOversee lab personnel performing microbiology\/chemical analysis work.
\nServe as a registered signatory for microbiology tests with MJMM.
\nBusiness Development:<\/p>\n
Assist in developing business, marketing, and promotional plans for services and events.
\nSales & Marketing:<\/p>\n
Prepare sales materials, marketing information, and present materials when appropriate.
\nOther Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
Manage and participate in the development and implementation of departmental and institutional goals, policies, and priorities.
\nCommunicate problems and proposed solutions to management\/supervisors.
\nPerform other work as assigned based on project and company needs.
\nJob Requirements:<\/p>\n
Degree in science, preferably Microbiology, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, or Biotechnology.
\nExperience working under a chemist or registered food analyst, or at least 4 years of relevant experience in food analysis.
\nExperience in microbiology sampling and testing, and handling testing instrumentation.
\nExperience in handling various samples for microbiology testing, including cell culture preparation (an added advantage).
\nRegistered signatory with MJMM (an advantage).
\nFamiliarity with laboratory computer systems and willingness to learn new software programs.
\nExcellent data collection and laboratory notebook maintenance skills.
\nExpert-level technical skills.
\nFlexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
\nKnowledge and understanding of technical and laboratory operational requirements, including:
\nMS ISO\/IEC 17025 and related SAMM requirements.
\nPrinciples of testing or measurement.
\nStandards, methods, and specifications for accreditation.
\nEstimation of measurement uncertainties for accreditation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9077,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","job_listing_type":[66],"job_listing_category":[],"job_listing_location":[396],"job_listing_tag":[],"job_listing_employer_type":[369],"job_listing_specialization":[472],"class_list":["post-20589","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_type-full-time","job_listing_location-kuala-lumpur","job_listing_employer_type-clinic","job_listing_specialization-medical-technician"],"yoast_head":"\n