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Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor

Employer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Location
Galashiels
Salary
Dependent on experience.
Closing date
27 Nov 2019

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Job Details

Are you a microbiologist looking for your next exciting position in industry? We are currently looking for a Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor to join a leading microbiology testing company based in the Scottish Borders, commutable from Edinburgh. As the Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day running of the busy testing laboratory including maintaining the Quality System, training and mentoring analysts, Quality Control and recording and reporting of results.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. Organising, training, supervising and mentoring a team of laboratory analysts in a range of microbiological and QC techniques.

2. Handling of reference and working cultures for QC, and preparation of microbiological growth medium. Additionally, you will be expected to carry out relevant daily checks and ensure that the laboratory meets requirements of accreditation at all times.

3. Reading of plates and recording, reporting and interpretation of results, and recording any non-conformances appropriately and reporting to Lab Management. As the Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor you will additionally participate in Laboratory Continuous Improvement Team meetings and quality meetings. You will also assist with internal and external audits.

4. Calibration of laboratory equipment and general laboratory stock control and ordering.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Minimum of a HND in a biological sciences discipline (or equivalent).

2. Proven industry experience in a food testing laboratory, with strong organisational, leadership and communication skills.

Key Words: Microbiology | Supervisor | Team Lead | food testing | quality | QC | QA | pathogens | audits | ISO17025

Company

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is a specialist and highly compliant recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Science and Technology sectors.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), founded and run by Ricky Martin and in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, has a wealth of recruitment expertise as well as compliance and commercial awareness. We offer a range of permanent, temporary and contract staff.

Our vision is to provide recruitment solutions which will assist in the improvement and quality of life for all. To do so, HRS will focus on the support of sectors whose primary focus is in making the world a better place. This could be working for a Pharmaceutical company who is developing new and existing therapeutics or an FMCG business who is making the latest consumer products in a sustainable and efficient way. We want to provide a service to those areas of actual need which will have an impact on us all.

We provide services across a broad range of industries including the following specialist sectors:

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical Device
• Clinical Research
• CMO / CRO
• Food / FMCG
• Engineering
• Science

With all jobseekers we are looking to form close relationships where we can offer you the most accurate and useful advice. We intend to not only find and present the most ideal career options to you, but we want to provide advice on the entire recruitment process. We are a business who listens and advises and as shown on our website we have a clear ‘candidate commitment’ to ensure your search is in the most professional and capable hands. Some of the key areas we focus on include:


• Quality Assurance (including Qualified Persons)
• Clinical Research (all phases and therapeutic fields)
• Bioinformatics
• Research & Development
• Consumer Insight and Sensory
• Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Engineering (all disciplines)
• Manufacturing, Scale up and Technology Transfer
• Packaging and Sustainability 
• Medical Affairs
• Sales and Business Development
• Information Systems & Technology
• Executive Appointments


HRS has been awarded membership to the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) and APSCo (Association of Professional Staffing Companies). This is to assure all clients and candidates that our processes and practices comply with all relevant government and recruitment industry regulations.

Lord Sugar, Ricky Martin and everyone at HRS look forward to working with you. Please do not hesitate to visit our website www.hyperec.com or contact us via
Telephone: 02032 255 120
Email:info@hyperec.com


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Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 910 2980
Location
Amshold House
Goldings Hill
Loughton,
Essex
IG102RW
GB

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