microbiological technician

Work site environment

• Clean

Work setting

• Rural area
• Laboratory
• Pharmaceuticals industry
• Ophthalmic or optical laboratory

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
• Assist in conducting biological, microbiological, biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Analyze data and prepare reports
• Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of wildlife and other natural resources
• Set up and conduct biological, microbiological, biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Prepare samples
• Maintain accurate records
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
• Clean and maintain medical laboratory and laboratory equipment
• Analyze test results and instrument readings

Experience and specialization

Technical experience

• Health sciences
• Biochemical and molecular techniques

Area of work experience

• Laboratory testing and analysis
• Pharmaceuticals and medicines

Area of specialization

• Microbiology
• Failure analysis

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Travel insurance