CTC · 16 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
CTC is a company focused on microbiological testing and research, and they are seeking a Laboratory Technician to support their R&D and pilot-plant operations. The role involves sample handling and testing, preparation of media and reagents, and maintaining lab operations while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Sample handling & testing: Receive, log, label, and process R&D and pilot‑plant samples; execute routine tests (e.g., APC, coliforms, yeast & mold), swabs/rinse waters, per defined Valhalla methods and micro sampling plans; document results with precision
Media & reagent preparation: Prepare high‑quality culture media, buffers, and reagents; perform sterility checks; maintain lot and expiration records
Support studies: Assist Microbiologists during microbiological challenge/qualification studies (inoculation, monitoring, data capture); ensure aseptic technique and adherence to protocols
Result reporting: Record, verify, and route test outcomes; notify stakeholders of releases or out‑of‑spec findings in line with Valhalla release procedures
Lab operations: Maintain inventory, order supplies/consumables; perform equipment checks and cleaning (incubators, water baths, refrigerators/freezers) and complete LQS logs/SOPs
Quality system & GLP: Follow SOPs, data integrity and traceability practices; support QC programs and proficiency activities; uphold safety and GLP standards
Culture collection: Maintain and update the laboratory culture collection per department practices
Digital/lab systems: Use SharePoint/DM templates and LIMS/recording tools for sample tracking and data entry (as applicable to Valhalla)
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or related discipline with microbiology coursework/labs
1–3+ years hands‑on experience in a microbiology lab (or equivalent academic, internship or co-op experience) performing standard methods (serial dilutions, pour/spread plates, colony counting, culture transfers)
Proficient aseptic technique; operation of micro lab equipment (autoclave, incubators, membrane filtration, pH meter, balances, biosafety cabinet); accurate documentation
Strong attention to detail, ability to follow written procedures, teamwork, communication, and time management in a fast‑paced R&D environment
Company
CTC
Founded in 1996, CTC is a global IT services, Consulting and Business Solutions partner dedicated to helping organizations innovate, optimize, and grow.
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