Microbiology Specialist

Department

Microbiology Laboratory

Employee Type

Probationary

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Universal Robina Corporation is looking for a Specialist, Cenlab Microbiology

What are the Roles and Responsibilities?

• Performs testing and calibration as defined in the matrix of the laboratory's service portfolio and methods.
• Conducts technical assistance service (e.g. special tests, audit, training).
• Generates and releases test reports to customers.
• Handles test samples and calibration items from receiving, preparation, storage, until disposal.
• Prepares culture media and/or reagents needed for the analysis.
• Performs method development, validation, and/or verification of test and calibration methods.
• Safe keeps, updates, and maintains documented information, including technical records and test or calibration methods.
• Conducts calibration and verification of equipment (e.g. weighing devices, pH meters, temperature enclosures).
• Monitors supplies inventory, equipment maintenance and performance, and the laboratory's environmental condition.
• Participates in interlaboratory comparison, proficiency testing programs, and/or measurement audits.
• Trains new laboratory specialist and provides feedback for assessment and evaluation.
• Adheres with safe laboratory practices and good housekeeping measures in performing the function.
• Ensures conformance to ISO/IEC 17025 and other mandatory requirements and related systems.
• Provides support for the governance and implementation of URC's LMS.
• Abide by the company policies and documented procedures.
• Does other tasks or function assigned by the Section Head or the Central Laboratory Group Manager.
• Additional criteria for the specialist assigned at Microbiological Section
  
  

What are the Qualifications?

• A graduate of B.S. Microbiology, B.S. Biology (major in Microbiology), or related course
• At least 1-2 years experience in the related field.
• Preferably, a Registered microbiologist or professional food technologist
  
  

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Experience Range Range (Years)

1 - 2 years

Job posted on

2025-10-28