Lab, Microbiology jobs

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, log, and process water, wastewater, groundwater, drinking water, soil, and environmental samples in accordance with laboratory procedures.
• Ensure proper sample preservation, storage, handling, and chain-of-custody requirements are maintained
• Prepare samples, reagents, and consumables required for microbiological analysis.
• Perform microbiological testing of water, wastewater, groundwater, soil, and environmental samples using approved standard methods.
• Ensure testing activities comply with applicable international standards and regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to ISO 17025 laboratory quality management system requirements.Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in compliance with accreditation requirements.
• Assist in method validation, verification, and uncertainty assessments where applicable.
• Identify non-conformities and participate in corrective and preventive actions.
• Review, validate, interpret, and document analytical results.
• Prepare technical reports, test certificates, and laboratory records accurately and within required timelines.
• Ensure traceability and integrity of analytical data.
• Operate, calibrate, verify, and maintain microbiological laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory.
• Stay updated on developments in microbiological testing methods, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience in environmental and water microbiological testing.
• Proven experience in microbiological testing of water and soil samples.
• Hands-on experience with IDEXX microbiological testing methods and systems.
• Experience in sample preparation, testing, result interpretation, and technical reporting.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025 laboratory accreditation requirements and quality management systems
• Available in Qatar and immediate joiner

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person