Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary:
Research & Innovation Microbiology Department ensures microbiological integrity and safety of L’Oréal products during the development process.
The successful candidate will perform various microbiological tests on cosmetic ingredients and formulations in compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Job description:
• Performs microbial content test evaluations on raw materials, bulk, filled units for sales/test market samples, consumer returns, and special samples as required.
• Ensures accurate evaluation, interpretation, and timely recording of test results and reports.
• Identifies microorganisms and determines microbial content in products, raw materials, and components.
• Conducts microbiological sampling and testing of DI water and performs environmental monitoring.
• Monitors and calibrate laboratory equipment, as well as troubleshoots any issues that arise.
• Manage inventory of laboratory supplies by checking stock levels and verifying receipt of supplies.
• Autoclaves and disposes of laboratory-generated waste in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Prepares culture media used in the evaluation of cosmetics and OTC products.
• Demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness in proactively identifying and proposing solutions to issues.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Reports to the lab manager.
Preferred Requirements:
• BS in Microbiology, Biology or related field with 1-5 years’ experience working in lab environment.
• Strong laboratory skills, experience with aseptic technique.
• Experience reporting and analyzing data in Laboratory Information Managements systems.
• Good understanding of GLP guidelines.
Pay: $28.68/Hour