Company Description
SGS are the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company.
We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives - from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation, and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected.

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Retailer Discounts
• Access to electric vehicle leasing scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Job Description

• Job Title: Microbiologist
• Job Type: Temporary
• Hours: 37.5
• Location: Aberdeen
• Salary: Competitive

We are currently seeking an experienced Microbiologist to join our team .
As a Microbiologist, you will be responsible for conducting microbiological analysis and testing to support our laboratory.

• Perform a variety of microbiological tests and analyses according to established laboratory procedures to meet ISO 17025 requirements (accredited by UKAS).
• Maintain accurate records of all tests performed, including documenting results and observations.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are calibrated and in proper working condition.
• Assist in the development and validation of laboratory methods and techniques.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot issues and solve problems.
• Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and new techniques in microbiology.
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