Microbiology Analyst

Alpha Scientific are looking for a Microbiology Analyst to join our team at our Slough laboratory. Alpha Scientific work water management companies as an analytical control service to show compliance with water industry guidance and standards. The Microbiology Analyst will work together with the Laboratory Team to carry out microbiological testing on water to specific SOP's and ensure all quality control procedures are followed to ensure the validity of results. The individual should have enthusiasm for science and wish to develop technically within Microbiology. The Microbiology Analyst will play an active part in ensuring the highest quality of service to clients and adherence to standards.

OVERALL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:

• The Microbiology Analyst is responsible for ensuring that all samples received in the laboratory are correctly recorded and processed to client requirements within the appropriate time frame.


• The Microbiology Analyst should be familiar with the regulatory requirements specific to the laboratory and ensures all users are in compliance with those standards.


• The Microbiology Analyst will assist in maintaining the laboratory accreditation to ISO 17025.


• The Microbiology Analyst will assist ensuring that all instrumentations/equipment are functioning properly to enable confidence in results generated.
  
  Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Private medical insurance


• Referral programme


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Day shift


• Monday to Friday


• Occasional Weekend availability (paid as overtime)


Ability to commute/relocate:

• Slough SL1 4ST: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

Pay: £22,308.00 per year