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Microbiologist Analyst - Sparks, NV Paying $21.00 per hour

Bureau Veritas

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Microbiologist Analyst

DEPARTMENT: Microbiology

LOCATION: North America excluding BC

Please note that this position description is generic. There will be some variability and unique requirements for specific locations at the intra and inter laboratory level.

Furthermore, there are unique requirements for specific shifts that are defined by the time of day and the day of week.

Summary:

  • Results orientated to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Performs sample preparation and provides general support in the analysis of samples.
  • Performs basic / advanced sample preparation. May also perform basic sample analyses.
  • Coordinates the priority organization and flow of samples and/or materials.
  • Gains full knowledge with respect to performing analytical procedures and related quality control techniques.
  • Participates in building a strong team of analytical professionals.

Duties:

  • Adheres to Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics Policy.
  • Supports and complies with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
  • Performs basic testing procedures.
  • Performs sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses.
  • Recording of results in logbooks and on FCDs. Data entry into LIMS may also be required.
  • Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) when conducting any laboratory work or procedure.
  • Ensures a high level of accuracy in sample prep and analysis.
  • Employs proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix- up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
  • Prioritizes daily workload based on sample and client requirement.
  • Provides Supervisor/Manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
  • Understands analysis procedures and problem solves issues.
  • Participates in resolving analytical and process problems.
  • Identifies any non-routine samples and seeks guidance on procedures for handling.
  • Identifies and communicates non-conformances to Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager.
  • Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.
  • Meets quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
  • Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
  • Participates in Department and Health & Safety meetings.
  • Participates, when requested in internal and external audits.
  • Provides training, technical expertise and mentoring to junior staff.
  • Proactive in ensuring that consumable supplies are available in the lab.
  • Ensures that instruments and equipment are appropriately maintained.
  • All other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills:

  • Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).

Attributes:

  • Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good time-management, communication and priority setting skills.
  • Works both independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail orientated and record keeping skills.
  • Learns quickly.
  • Adapts to a changing environment.

Computer Skills:

  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Basic understanding of Bureau Veritas's Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated success in the role of a Laboratory Technician.

Education:

  • Post secondary school education and equivalent experience.

Working Conditions:

  • An Analyst 1 is expected to perform repetitive somewhat physical work using a variety of machines and equipment as required and according to deadlines established by more experienced Analysts and/or their Supervisor/Manager.
  • May involve long periods of standing.
  • Some lifting and carrying (up to 10 kgs).
  • Requires flexible working hours, overtime and shift work.
  • Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

To help clients go beyond simple compliance by reducing our clients' risks, improving their performance and helping them innovate to meet the challenges of quality, health & safety, environmental protection and social responsibility.

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July 20, 2023

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