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Lab Microbiologist

Posted about 2 hours ago

OfficeAn Nubariyah, Beheira Governorate, Egypt

Job Description

  • Comply with safety requirements inside the lab through BBS, near-mess identification, and follow LSE policy.
  • Trained to practice lean tools as 5S, VPM, RCA and KAIZEN events.
  • Operates daily microbiological analysis within the laboratory with no delay.
  • Ensure Media preparation, sterilization, and compliance for the hygienic indicator lab.
  • Perform routine microbiological analysis for in-process samples and final product to monitor. microbiological food safety.
  • Responsible for the preparation of the seed culture facility to keep it aligned with the fermentation. plan.
  • Follow up on the calibration and validation of different equipment in the laboratory.
  • Follow the environmental control plan to check personnel and machine parts.
  • Applying controls in the needed areas through air sampling and swabbing.
  • Assist in new challenges that need microbiological analysis.
  • Trained to perform microbiological examinations for the detection and identification of pathogenic bacteria from in-process samples, final product, and machine parts.
  • Trained for microbial count, data release, and seed culture injection.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or IMAC

Experience: 

  • 0–2 years of hands-on microbiological laboratory operations (food industry experience preferred)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

  • Advanced proficiency in food microbiology testing, including culture preparation and analysis
  • Working knowledge of GMP, GLP, and HACCP standards with demonstrated commitment to regulatory compliance
  • Practical expertise in environmental sampling, swabbing, and pathogenic bacteria detection and identification
  • Competency with equipment calibration, validation, and maintenance procedures
  • Understanding of seed culture preparation and fermentation processes
  • Commitment to laboratory safety and Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) practices
  • Proficient data management, microbial counting, and laboratory documentation skills
  • Strong teamwork and communication abilities

Additional Information

Role within the organization

Reporting to: Lab Section Head.

job Location:

Nubariyah, West Nubariyah, Egypt

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An Nubariyah, Beheira Governorate, Egypt

At Phileo by Lesaffre our yeast solutions make a significant impact around the world and redefine standards in animal health through nutrition for a sustainable agri-food future.

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