Executive - Microbiology Laboratory

Pharmaceutical

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Job Description

Executive – Microbiology Laboratory

PrimeVet Laboratory Services (Pvt) Ltd (A Subsidiary of Delmo Chicken & Agro (Pvt) Ltd) is a leading veterinary, feed, food, water, environmental, and poultry diagnostic laboratory in Sri Lanka, providing high-quality analytical services to the livestock, poultry, feed manufacturing, food processing, and agricultural sectors.

We are seeking a motivated and competent individual to join our laboratory team as an Executive Microbiology Laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform microbiological analysis of feed, water, food, environmental, and poultry-related samples.
  • Prepare culture media, reagents, and laboratory records.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and test reports.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory quality assurance and quality control procedures.
  • Participate in method validation, verification, and proficiency testing activities.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
  • Support laboratory accreditation and continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications:

  • B.Sc. Special Degree in Microbiology or a related discipline from a recognized university.
  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of microbiological laboratory techniques.
  • Good computer literacy and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Added Advantages:

  • Previous work experience in an accredited testing laboratory.
  • Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Quality Management Systems.
  • Experience in microbiological testing of feed, food, water, environmental, or veterinary samples.
  • Familiarity with laboratory quality assurance, method validation, verification, and internal quality control procedures.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet reporting deadlines.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a modern and expanding laboratory environment.
  • Exposure to advanced analytical techniques and quality management systems.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.

Interested candidates are invited to forward their CV with contact details and the names of two non-related referees to: Email: careers@delmo.lk

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Head of Human Resources
PrimeVet Laboratory Services (Pvt) Ltd
No 21, Waradale, Mellawagedara
Web: www.delmo.lk