Your role at Micreos
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on QC technician who is interested in working 32 - 40 hours/week in a laboratory environment. The QC Technician is responsible for planning and executing QC tests (including reporting the results) required for the timely release of PhageGuard products. Hence, a person who is detail oriented, willing to keep excellent records, and with good communication skills is desired.
As QC Technician you will be responsible for
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timely material preparation.
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Execute routine sampling and testing of intermediate and final product samples (including bacteriophage titrations, bioburden, Yeast and Mould Count, pH, conductivity, VIDAS, ELISA), according to work instructions.
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Plan, write protocols, and execute tests for the validation of new equipment and/or procedures.
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Organise own operational activities in the QC laboratory.
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Processing test results including plate counting, reporting, reviewing and approving results in a clear and timely manner.
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Contribute in the maintenance and continuous improvement of procedures, techniques and equipment used in the Quality department.
More about you and your competences
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Completed HBO or MBO in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Food Technology or related fields.
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Specific knowledge about analytical techniques like microbiological and physical/ chemical methods is desired.
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Verbal and written English is required.
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Capable of quickly learning and applying new laboratory techniques.
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Able of working in a structured and detail oriented environment.
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Able of working under sterile conditions in a laminar flow cabinet.
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Good communication and reporting skills.
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Proactive and practical mindset.
Our offer
Micreos offers a 32 – 40 hour/week role, within a young and enthusiastic team. The salary offered is in line with market conditions and you will be given the opportunity to make the fullest use of your talents. We offer you an ambitious and pleasant international working environment.
Is this the role you are looking for?
Our Micreos HR team is looking forward to receiving your CV and cover letter via recruitment@micreos.com.
For more information regarding the position or company, feel free to call us at +31 (0) 888007151.
Please only apply if you’re eligible to work in the Netherlands.
Company information
Micreos is a Dutch biotechnology company, pioneer, and market leader in the development of antibacterial Phage technology. Micreos Food Safety has three USDA & FDA approved products on the market, PhageGuard Listex, PhageGuard S and PhageGuard E - natural and clean label antimicrobial solutions - that kill respectively Listeria, Salmonella and E. Coli. Phage solutions are applied on the surface of food products such as Ready to Eat meats, cheese, salmon, fruits and vegetables in the USA, Australia and in Europe. Visit www.PhageGuard.com for more information.
Acquisitions following this vacancy are not appreciated.