Senior Microbiological Laboratory Specialist

8 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Evolve Scientific Full time

About the Company

Evolve Scientific Recruitment is seeking a skilled Microbiologist to join their team as a Senior Laboratory Specialist. This 12-month contract offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

About the Role

As a Senior Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for performing microbial plate reading, environmental monitoring, and water testing in compliance with quality standards and government regulations.

The key duties of this position include:

  • Conducting microbiological testing and identification
  • Performing growth promotion testing of media plates and cassettes
  • Bioburden testing
  • Entering results into the Laboratory Information Management System
  • Assisting in the development, review, and update of Standard Operating Procedures and testing procedures
  • Participating in the investigation of out-of-specification results as required
  • Maintaining equipment and facilities according to approved procedures

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology or a related field
  • 2-3 years of experience in a GMP environment performing bioburden and endotoxin testing and environmental monitoring
  • Knowledge or working experience with plate reading and microbial identification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. NES Fircroft provides market-leading benefits packages, including visa support, work permits, and accommodation assistance.


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