Microbiology
1 month ago
Job Description:
Schedule: Tue-Sat, 8:00-4:30Purpose of Role:To perform microbiological assays in the Regional Analytical Laboratory in support of Mars Petcare, MWC, and Food. The associate will be responsible for internal lab operational programs including lab safety, chemical hygiene, and quality programs. The role also requires compliance with Mars Global Laboratory Quality Standards and ISO 17025. The Microbiology Laboratory conducts microbiological analyses on but not limited to raw materials, environmental samples, stability samples, finished products. This role is also responsible for developing programs in support of product development, stability, food quality and safety and other business functions. As the Regional Microbiology Laboratory operates 7 days per week, this role may be required to work in shifts over the 7 day week operation.Key Responsibilities Deliver true, accurate results in a timely manner Skilled expertise and diligence in aseptic techniques Technical knowledge and expertise in the use of microbiological culture and molecular techniques Skilled in sample preparation, homogenization and serial dilutions. Maintains documentation of microbiological results and testing traceability in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Work as a team player including open and honest communication, respecting confidentiality with any laboratory information. Maintain documentation and records according to Regional Lab Quality Management System and the standard it aligns toKey Supporting Competencies Functional/technical skills Priority setting Planning Personal Learning Drive for Results Critical Functional Competencies Product Quality Custodian Knowledge/Experience Masters the key scientific principles associated with Microbiological assays. Understanding of microbiological testing techniques including FDA BAM testing methodologies. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of laboratory safety, chemicals management and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrated experience and skill with Spreadsheet software (MS Excel preferred), Word, ELN, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Excellent organizational skills to adapt to fluctuating workloads while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or as a member of a team. Flexibility to changing priorities and timelines.Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related science (natural or food sciences). 2 or more years’ experience with microbiological analyses in food or related industries (advanced education may partially substitute for required experience). Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a production lab environment. Working knowledge of ISO 17025 standard Experience with LIMS and ELN.Every associate at Mars has responsibility for the achievement of quality and food safety.As a privately-held, family-owned company, Mars US offers benefits which reflect our commitment to attracting and retaining great people. This includes excellent pay, competitive health and dental care coverage, a retirement plan, a very competitive vacation plan and unrivalled career advancement opportunities, to name just a few of our unique and generous benefits. If you're looking for a place where you can take ownership for your work, where the pace is fast, the environment is built around the importance of open communication, and where employees are called "associates" and treated as such, then we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Visit www.mars.com to learn more about our company and for information about all of our current openings. Please, no agencies. Mars Inc. is a tobacco free workplaceMars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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