Sample Preparation Technician (Microbiology)

Type:
Contract 
Salary:
$30 - $35 per hour
Published:
April 3rd, 2025
Location:
Kensington, Victoria, Australia
Reference:
BH-301090
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About the company/role:
  • This company is a well-known company based in West Melbourne that provides analytical testing services for a wide variety of products including pharmaceutical, food and environmental samples
  • They are seeking four sample preparation technicians to join their team
  • 2-4 week contract with potential for extension
  • Monday – Friday, standard working hours
  • Immediate Start
Duties:
  • Receive, check and sort samples
  • Perform basic microbiology testing on samples
  • Label samples
  • Perform data entry into a LIMS system
  • Liaise with internal laboratory departments
  • Assist with general laboratory housekeeping
     
About you:
  • Bachelor's of Science majoring in Microbiology or related discipline 
  • Experience in microbiological testing within food or pharmaceutical industry is highly desired 
  • Positive attitude, with a willingness to learn
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work with accuracy in a fast-paced environment
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If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). 
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Sarah or Cathy

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