Microbiology Laboratory Manager
Posted 5 hours 25 minutes ago by CK Group
Permanent
Full Time
Science & Technology Jobs
County Durham, Consett, United Kingdom, DH8 0
Job Description
CK Group are recruiting for a Microbiology Laboratory Manager, to join a contract testing company, at their site based in Consett, on a full time, permanent basis. This is a permanent role with a salary up to £35,000pa. Hours are Monday Friday, 8am-4pm.
The Company:
Our client provides testing services to the environmental and water sector and they now have a new vacancy for a Microbiology Laboratory Manager to manage this facility. You will be solely responsible for the supervision and operation of a newly developed UKAS accredited water testing microbiology laboratory. Hours are Monday Friday, 8am-4pm with some flexibility required. The company offers a package of £27,000-£35,000pa depending on experience, as well as 28 days holiday, pension, life assurance and more. The Microbiology Laboratory Manager will report to the General Manager and will have 3 direct reports.
Location:
This role is based at the company's site in Consett, commutable by road from surrounding areas including Durham, Gateshead and more.
Your main duties will be:
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence.
The Company:
Our client provides testing services to the environmental and water sector and they now have a new vacancy for a Microbiology Laboratory Manager to manage this facility. You will be solely responsible for the supervision and operation of a newly developed UKAS accredited water testing microbiology laboratory. Hours are Monday Friday, 8am-4pm with some flexibility required. The company offers a package of £27,000-£35,000pa depending on experience, as well as 28 days holiday, pension, life assurance and more. The Microbiology Laboratory Manager will report to the General Manager and will have 3 direct reports.
Location:
This role is based at the company's site in Consett, commutable by road from surrounding areas including Durham, Gateshead and more.
Your main duties will be:
- To take overall responsibility for the day to day running of the microbiology laboratory.
- To assist with the implementation and management of changes to the laboratory and quality system.
- To ensure that samples are processed and tested f or the appropriate Microbiology parameters.
- To assist with implementing, developing, reviewing and updating standard operating procedures for the business.
- To ensure that all quality control, method deviations or equipment breakdowns are reported promptly to the Quality Department.
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
- Degree qualified or equivalent in Microbiology or related.
- Proven management and supervisory experience in a commercial ISO 17025 microbiology environment.
- Extensive knowledge of analytical techniques for microbiological analysis as well as comprehensive understanding of water matrices.
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence.