Analyst Level I

West Melbourne

Fixed Term Contract

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, setting and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We are looking for a Analyst Level I in AUS. Your mission will be to:

Reporting to the Microbiology Media Team Leader, the incumbent is responsible for performing routine microbiology laboratory support tasks in Media Preparation laboratory. The role supports the accurate and timely processing of samples by assisting with media preparation and basic laboratory preparation activities in accordance with established quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Prepare, dispense, and cap media, including autoclaving and sterilisation procedures.
Receive and register client samples, ensuring accurate documentation, correct labelling, and compliance with laboratory procedures and quality standards.
Receive, weigh, and prepare samples for testing.
Perform basic microbiological tasks under supervision, including printing labels from LabWare, using glass pipettes, operating balances for weighing and calculations, preparing working solutions, measuring pH, performing aseptic techniques, adding media to samples, incubating samples, and pouring plates.
Follow laboratory methods, SOPs, and safety procedures.
Contribute to laboratory quality objectives.
Maintain a clean, safe,



and fit-for-purpose laboratory environment.
Use laboratory information management systems to record and track data accurately.
Assist in the setup and preparation of media preparation and other laboratory activities.
Work safely at all times in accordance with WHS and biosecurity requirements.
Perform other duties as reasonably directed.
Candidate:
Tertiary qualification in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or equivalent discipline (essential).
Hands-on experience in a fast-paced laboratory environment (desirable).
Ability to prioritise tasks to meet daily deadlines.
Quality-focused with strong attention to detail skills.
Clear written and verbal communication, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and effectiveness in all interactions with internal teams.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Demonstrated understanding of WHS requirements within a laboratory environment.
Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and enhance internal processes.

YOUR PROFILE

Tertiary qualification in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or equivalent discipline (essential).
Hands-on experience in a fast-paced laboratory environment (desirable).

WHY JOIN US?

- Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
- Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
- Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
- Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
- Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

Ready for the journey?

To apply please click on 'Apply now' button

📌 Analyst Level I (West Melbourne)
🏢 Merieux NutriSciences
📍 West Melbourne