Microbiologist - Food Safety Expert

4 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Mérieux NutriSciences Full time

Food Safety Microbiologist Role at Mérieux NutriSciences

We are seeking a skilled Microbiologist to join our team in Midrand, Gauteng.

About the Company

Mérieux NutriSciences is a global leader in food safety testing and innovation. Our mission is to make food systems safer, healthier, and more sustainable.

We have a strong commitment to public health and strive to be a trusted partner for our customers.

With over 40 acquisitions in the last decade, we continue to grow and expand our services.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Performing microbiological tests and analyses in a SANAS-accredited laboratory
  • Ensuring the highest level of quality and accuracy in test results
  • Collaborating with colleagues to achieve company goals and objectives

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced Microbiologist to join a dynamic team and contribute to the company's success.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • A tertiary qualification in microbiology (minimum ND Microbiology / Food Technology)
  • 2-3 years' experience in a SANAS-accredited laboratory (advantageous)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of R250,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development.

Your Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Career progression and advancement opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

If you are a skilled Microbiologist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.



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