Quick Staff UK is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of an established manufacturing business based in the Caerphilly area. On their behalf, we are seeking to recruit an R & D Microbiologist to work in their small but dynamic team. This role would suit a recent graduate.

You should have a qualification in microbiology with suitable experience of a wide range of microbiological techniques. Specific experience of disinfectant testing methods such as EN1276 and EN13697 would be a distinct advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and carrying out work for R&D and other projects
Carrying out in-house fermentations
Assisting with Quality Control during periods of high demand or staff absence

Key Requirements:

Educated to degree level
Excellent organisation skills
Patience and the ability to remain calm in pressurised situations.
Proven experience in Microbiology, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with data entry software.
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.

Benefits:

£28,000 - £32,000 per annum depending on experience.
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Employee Discounts and rewards

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Quick Staff UK is a multi-disciplined recruitment agency based in south Wales, operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR, by applying, you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you regarding this application and the services we offer. Quick Staff UK is committed to selecting and recruiting the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role, and we hope to work with you in the future.