Microbiologist (Food Testing)

Exova • Fort Wayne, IN

53d • Onsite

About The Position

Element has an opportunity for a Microbiologist to join our growing team in Fort Wayne, IN. The primary responsibility of the Microbiologist is to support laboratory operations by conducting the relevant microbiological testing. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Requirements

• Graduation in microbiology / equivalent
• 1-2 year relevant experience
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated team player with excellent organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provide essential microbiological analytical laboratory services for food and beverage manufacturers, private sectors, commodity exporters companies and food industry in line with Element's standards
• Maintain accurate records of all performed procedures in assisting in implementation of ISO / IEC 17025:2005 in the laboratory
• Maintain the good laboratory housekeeping and ensure Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) standard are adhered
• Perform all analytical testing for the samples, recording and updating of results in LIMS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services