Lab Analyst - Microbiology

Job Overview: As a Microbiologist at our organization, you will be responsible for conducting research, experiments, and analysis within the fields of microbiology, water technology, and environmental science. Your role will involve collaborating on R&D projects, devising innovative solutions, analyzing data, and working closely with internal teams and external partners. It is essential to ensure compliance with scientific standards while contributing to the advancement of the organization's research objectives. Job Description: In this role, you will be expected to: - Execute scientific research and experiments in the microbiology field. - Develop new processes and technologies related to water, wastewater, and environmental applications. - Analyze and interpret data, and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations. - Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. - Ensure that the laboratory complies with quality and safety standards such as NABL and ISO 17025. - Act as an authorized signatory for NABL reports. - Stay abreast of advancements in the field and integrate new technologies for continuous improvement. Key Qualifications: - Hold a Master's degree in microbiology, Environmental Science, or a related field. - Possess at least 5 years of experience in scientific research within the microbiology domain. - Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills. - Proficient in the use of microbial lab equipment, research tools, and data analysis software. - Exhibit excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Have knowledge of Microbial Test methods of APHA/BIS/BAM/ISO. - Skilled and experienced in testing water and wastewater samples. - Must be an NABL approved Authorized signatory for microbiology scope. - Capable of method development, validation, and evaluation of measurement uncertainty following International Standards. - Conduct sample analysis of water, wastewater, and sludge samples and coordinate with R&D projects. - Perform method verification and measurement uncertainty assessment. - Conduct critical consumables evaluation, media quality checks, and culture handling. - Monitor environmental parameters and instruments for calibration, breakdowns, and maintenance. - Handle ILC/PT raw data and calculations efficiently. - Develop documentation and systems in line with the Quality Management System per ISO/IEC 17025:2017.,