ashwamedh_laboratory

Company Description Ashwamedh Engineers and Consultants, is a leading provider of testing services in the areas of Food & Agriculture, Water, Air, Environmental Pollution, Animal Feed, Fertilizers, Solid Fuels, AYUSH products, and Packaging Material. We also offer Consultancy & Training Services in Food and Environment Sectors. With a state-of-the-art 24,000 sq. ft. laboratory in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. Our advanced instrumentation and adherence to various standards guarantee client satisfaction. We have a strong presence across India, dedicated to providing high-quality services and supporting sustainable practices. Role Description Ashwamedh Engineers & Consultants, Laboratory Services Division invites applications for the position of Technical Manager (Biological Testing) . The selected candidate will be responsible for leading and managing Microbiology and Molecular Biology testing operations, analytical method development, and ensuring compliance with national and international quality standards and regulatory frameworks. Qualifications: M.Sc (Microbiology/Molecular Biology), Ph.D (Microbiology/Molecular Microbiology), Food Analyst qualification under FSSAI (preferred) Experience: 12 to 15 years Experience in managing accredited testing laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025) is essential. Technical Knowledge Requirements: Microbiological Analysis of Food, Water, Environmental and Pharma samples Molecular Biology Analysis: Pathogens, Genetically Modified Organisms Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Management System, Uncertainty Measurement, and Analytical Quality Control (AQC) Method development, validation, verification Knowledge of accreditation and regulatory requirements: NABL, FSSAI, APEDA, EIC, BIS, EU, CODEX, Other Countries Core Skills: Strong managerial and supervisory capabilities Excellent communication and reporting skills Effective leadership, planning, and problem-solving abilities Team-oriented approach with attention to detail and accountability Proficient in English with sound documentation and presentation skills Preferred Training: Internal Audit as per ISO/IEC 17025 Measurement of Uncertainty Verification/Validation of Test Methods Analytical Quality Control (AQC) Key Responsibilities: Supervise day-to-day operations of the Microbiology and Molecular Biology laboratory Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 (NABL), FSSAI, APEDA, EIC BIS and other applicable standards/regulations Review analytical data, test reports, and maintain quality documentation Develop, validate, and verify analytical methods as per standard protocols Train and guide laboratory personnel in analytical and quality practices Remuneration Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Process Interested candidates may send their detailed CV and cover letter to admin@ashwamedh.net with the subject line: “Application for Technical Manager (Biological Testing)”