Microbiology Technician

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America
📍 markham, on, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Microbiology Technician

Location: 90 Gough Rd, Markham, ON L3R 5V5, Canada. Permanent, full-time.

Responsibilities

  • Read plates and tubes to determine organism count.
  • Record findings on worksheet for verification.
  • Write identification onto plates so client and sample number can be tracked.
  • Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to analysis process.
  • Pour agar into plates or tubes to begin growth process.
  • Prepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending.
  • Collect plates and place them in the incubator for specified time and temperature.
  • Prepare media and broth for pathogen testing as required.
  • Sterilize materials needed for analysis. Autoclave plates before discarding.
  • Perform food poisoning, pH and other analysis tests on sample when requested by client.
  • Ensure media and materials prepared for next testing sequence.

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Job Details

  • Location markham, on
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 12, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 22, 2026