Microbiologist

The Company Our client is a market leader in their sector. Due to an increase in demand and a restructure they now require a Microbiologist. On offer for the successful applicant is an attractive salary along with the opportunity to work for a well-established secure employer. The Role Maintaining consumable stocks within the Microbiology laboratory Maintaining frozen stocks of microorganisms and samples Maintaining living stocks of microorganisms Identification and enumeration of micro-organisms Prepare, maintain, and perform quality control testing of laboratory Preparing microbiological The Person BSc in a life science subject or extensive equivalent experience. Experience of working in a microbiology laboratory. Experience of culturing and growing microorganisms on solid media and in liquid media. Experience of working with aseptic techniques. Excellent communication and organisation skills. Ability to record results/data accurately and with attention to detail. Laboratory skills including use of volumetric & weighing equipment. Good numeracy skills. Accuracy and attention to detail.