Microbiology & Stability Laboratory Technician
Job Description
Position Title: Microbiology & Stability Laboratory Technician
Acronym: LT
Department: Abich Inc., Montreal, Canada
Reports To: Microbiology Laboratory Manager
Position Summary
The Microbiology & Stability Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing microbiological testing and analysis, maintaining laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting laboratory efficiency. The incumbent will work in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and company quality and safety requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Microbiological Testing & Analysis
· Perform microbiological testing and analysis of samples in accordance with established methods, protocols, and procedures.
· Prepare microbiological culture media and perform Growth Promotion Testing (GPT).
· Conduct microbial strain isolation and identification using appropriate microbiological techniques.
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· Maintain laboratory equipment, including routine cleaning, maintenance, and calibration activities.
· Monitor laboratory inventory and coordinate stock replenishment as required.
· Provide backup support for purchasing activities.
· Support routine laboratory operations and provide guidance to junior laboratory personnel when needed.
Safety & Housekeeping
· Follow all laboratory safety procedures and company policies.
· Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
· Report any safety concerns, incidents, or non-conformances promptly.
Administrative Support
· Assist with laboratory scheduling and coordination activities as required.
· Provide backup support to the Laboratory Coordinator when necessary.
Qualifications
Education
· Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific field.
· Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory environment.
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Pay: $20.00-$23.50 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
Microbiology laboratory environment: 2 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Work Location: In person
