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Chemistry Lab Assistant

Mérieux NutriSciences is dedicated to improving food safety and quality though nutritional research, scientific excellence and innovation at every step of the food supply chain. Our team of scientists and technicians is committed to providing our clients with accurate results, delivered on time, with uncompromising ethics, honesty, personal integrity and confidentiality. NO PREVIOUS LABORATORY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

The Laboratory Technician we are looking for has…
  • The ability to work collaboratively, as a member of a team, to achieve a common goal 
  • A desire to protect themselves, their friends and family, and the entire world from illness caused by foodborne pathogens 
  • The flexibility and productivity to work in a fast paced, often varied environment
  • A strong sense of pride in achieving accurate, timely, and consistent results in their work

Your Mission:
  • Work as a member of a team to prepare food samples for testing
  • Carry out a number of procedures including analysis of food sample for protein, moisture, fat and other components, extraction of components and reading test labels
  • Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performed
  • Set up and sterilize equipment needed for analysis of food samples
  • Work closely with other team members and with the support of a department supervisor
  • Perform other related tasks as needed