LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (BIOTECHNOLOGIST/MICROBIOLOGIST) @ AJJ MWAIKENDA
ajj mwaikenda is seeking a qualified biotechnologist or microbiologist to serve as a laboratory technician within a food processing industry setting. This crucial role involves conducting comprehensive laboratory tests to ensure that food products meet safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing microbiological samples, monitoring production processes, and ensuring that the laboratory environment remains sterile and efficient. This position is located in the Mapinga area of Bagamoyo, offering a significant opportunity for scientific professionals to apply their expertise in a practical industrial environment. In addition to daily testing, the laboratory technician will handle equipment calibration, maintain detailed documentation of results, and support the production team in implementing food safety protocols. The role requires a high level of technical proficiency and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of food manufacturing processes. Candidates will work in Mapinga, Bagamoyo, and must be able to manage laboratory operations while adhering to strict regulatory requirements and internal company standards.
Key Requirements
Hold a Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or a closely related field.
Demonstrate previous experience as a laboratory technician, specifically within the food or beverage industry.
Possess advanced knowledge of microbiological testing techniques and data interpretation.
Show proficiency in operating and maintaining complex laboratory equipment and instruments.
Exhibit strong attention to detail for recording and reporting laboratory test results accurately.
Display a solid understanding of food safety management systems and sanitation standards.
Ability to perform chemical and biological analyses on raw materials and finished products.
Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple laboratory tasks and meet production deadlines.
Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with production and quality assurance teams.
Proven ability to work independently and troubleshoot technical issues in a laboratory setting.