ABOUT THE COMPANY

Virox Technologies Inc. is a leading chemical engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing the entire spectrum of global markets concerned with infection control and biosecurity with our safe, effective, sustainable, and patented disinfectants technologies.
We are constantly seeking new ways to transform ourselves and our role in disinfection and are currently on the lookout for an R&D and Microbiology Lab Technician that shares our passion for safety, biosecurity, infection control, sustainability, and education.
If you are a self-starter that values teamwork and thinks outside the box, keep reading. This could be a great partnership for both of us.

• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards, as well as adhering to safety/biosafety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized lab environment, and following aseptic techniques.
• Conducting and tracking microbial efficacy tests against various bacteria, spore, fungi, mycobacteria, and viruses based on standardized test methods.
• Running routine tests on the HPLC and troubleshooting the equipment.
• Making new stock cultures of any microorganism used for in-house testing.
• Preparing, sterilizing materials, sanitizing and validating (if required) the equipment used in the conduct of microbial testing.
• Preparing media, test sample and reagents used in different testing.
• Conducting various analytical chemistry tests, such as: titrations, pH measurements, density measurements etc.
• Performing monthly bioburden tests of DI water sample received from QC.
• Coordinating and handling disposal of biohazard waste.
• Preparing formulation samples for internal testing, external lab tests or sample requests.
• Assisting in designing, setting up, and executing experiments and tests in accordance with research protocols and project requirements.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and documentation. Preparing technical summaries and reports of experimental results.
• Other tasks and projects, as required.