Microbiologist

What’s the opportunity?

Are you a Microbiology graduate with some experience in a Laboratory environment?

Our client, a global leader in Consumer Products, with a portfolio of over 200 brands, is looking for a Microbiologist to join their Science & Technology laboratory team to support with practical Microbiology tasks.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence the development of a new portfolio of products.

You’ll be working to create data for quality purposes retrospectively as well as for product launches, providing the end-to-end practical aspects for the Microbiology function, supporting and enabling innovation and carrying out microbiological investigations.

What will my practical responsibilities be?

• Provide ongoing analysis of dispense trials, with stakeholder engagement.
• Deliver data driven conclusions around the different dispense options.
• Provide insight as to how the dispense options function within a real-world setting.
• Make dispense recommendations to the business, with input from the group microbiologist.
• Undertake micro projects ensuring that objectives are met successfully.

The ideal applicant has:

• A Microbiology or Biology based Science Degree.
• Good practical knowledge of classical and molecular biology techniques (i.e. plating, PCR, QRT-PCR, DNA extractions).
• A working knowledge of microbiology.
• The ability to draw clear and robust conclusions and communicate these effectively.

This is a 12-month contract position, ideal for a recent graduate looking to kick start their career and gain invaluable experience with an incredible brand – If it sounds like you, contact me TODAY!