Microbiology Analyst

Panda International

  • Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland
  • Vast
  • Voltijds
  • 29 dagen geleden
We are seeking a Microbiology Analyst to support the microbiological testing operations of water sample analysis and quality control in a full-time (32-40 hrs/week) position. Based onsite in the Netherlands, you'll play a key role in ensuring ISO/IEC-17025 compliance and delivering reliable microbiological data while contributing to process efficiency and operational excellence.This role is ideal for a proactive professional with a laboratory background who enjoys hands-on microbiological methods and working in a collaborative, quality-focused environment.Company Description:
You'll be joining a leading independent laboratory organization, accredited under ISO/IEC 17025:2017, serving clients across healthcare, industry, and utilities. With a strong culture of quality, reliability, and innovation, the laboratory processes a high volume of water samples each year and values responsibility, expertise, and teamwork. Employees are empowered to take ownership of their work and contribute directly to maintaining safe and high-quality standards.Essential Requirements:A completed laboratory education at MBO or HBO-levelExperience working under ISO/IEC 17025 based quality systemsFamiliarity with microbiological techniques such as membrane filtration, pour plate, spread plate, and MALDI TOF confirmation methodsAbility to participate in weekend and evening shiftsAnalytical mindset and attention to detailStrong teamwork capability coupled with the ability to organise individual tasksGood social and communication skillsDesirable Requirements:Previous experience in microbiological water testing environmentsHands-on sample volume management and analysis schedulingKnowledge of water quality standards and methods related to drinking water and industryService-oriented mindset and willingness to support cross-functional lab teamsAdditional Insights:Start Date: As soon as possibleDuration: Permanent position (initial one-year contract with possibility for extension)

Panda International