Microbiologist
SGS
- Perth Airport, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Undertake routine preparation and analysis for environmental samples.
- Provide technical leadership and identify opportunities for obtaining optimum efficiency and productivity.
- Monitor and report on the progress of work performed. Ensure the quality of data produced meets the standards of SGS' quality policy, certification and stated data quality objectives.
- To assist with further developing microbiological testing for the business.
- Devise and perform developmental and validation work with new analytical methods and instrumentation to a level required to achieve NATA accreditation.
- Maintain and update skills, qualifications and knowledge through courses and on the job training to support improvement
- Assist management in promoting a safe working environment at all times.
- Perform other duties required to ensure the smooth running of the section and to ensure the expected outputs are performed within budget.
- To assist with microbiological related projects nationally if required.
- To assist in training and further developing staff in relation to microbiological services.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Laboratory Manager.
- BSc and postgraduate diploma of microbiology, or equivalent industry experience.
- Demonstrable commercial laboratory experience in environmental microbiology.
- Previous NATA signatory or delegated NATA signatory status
- Previous supervisory experience desirable.
- Must be flexible to work afternoon shift from 11am to 7pm.
- Must be available on weekends and occasionally Public Holidays
- As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
- Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
- Corporate health & wellbeing offers
- Ongoing learning & development
- Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
- SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback