Job Description

• Conduct the assigned lab tests to identify and isolate the microbial agents responsible for causing diseases.
• Conduct tests on new formulation to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of antiseptic, disinfectant, deodorizing and other hygiene and personal care products for commercial product registration.
• Supervise laboratory assistants to ensure that tests are conducted in compliance with approved practices and procedures.
• Maintain laboratory procedures in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice standards
• Maintain and update laboratory databases
• Propagate and maintain microbial stocks for testing purposes.
• Provide management with regular progress reports of tests

Education and Qualifications

• A minimum of HND / B.Sc. in Microbiology, and other related Discipline
• A minimum of 3 years working experience as a microbiologist in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company
• Experience in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry is preferred