Ugene Lab (www.ugenelab.com) is the premier food testing laboratory. We provide customers with a broad range of microbiological and chemical testing, rapid testing, hygiene monitoring and specialized test methods developed to meet customer needs. 

This position is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to advance his/her career in a laboratory while learn and develop your skills in a team-oriented environment. 

No experience graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities:

On a daily basis, responsible for testing, analyzing, and validating test methods, and reporting on test results related to food, raw materials, water and other products. This includes verify test results, and input into the Laboratory Management System.

Participate in developing new tests and new services assigned by management.

External communication with customers regarding technical and test result interpretation.

Ensure that high quality standards are maintained at all times in compliance with the company’s policies and procedures and ISO17025.

Maintain and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Ensure all equipment is calibrated and maintained at scheduled intervals.

Troubleshoot and work with external contractors on equipment for repair and maintenance.

Ensure that Company and customer expectations are consistently met in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

Maintain a clean laboratory.

Assist with other duties as required.

Requirements:

Diploma in Chemistry. 

Strong attention to detail and someone who strives to achieve excellent outcomes.

Ability to work independently and as team player to achieve the Company’s common goal.

Able to work 5.5 days per week.