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 Ensures microbiological analysis is performed as per procedures for food, water and cosmetics.• Conducts pathogen detection using PCR and ELISA methods.• Conducts shelf life studies, efficacy tests. Verify all quality control records. Review and verify test reports using LIMS. Plan and conduct internal quality checks and estimation of measurement of uncertainty.

Dubai

CHEMICAL:  Conduct testing for Water - Drinking water, Groundwater, Wastewater –APHA.Soil and Groundwater - BS 1377, Hardened Concrete - BS 1881, Aggregates - BS 812, Stainless Steel – ASTM. • Responsible for implementing, developing and reviewing SOP’s, Forms, Uncertainty Measurement, IQC and Validation.  Responsible to maintain and review – Calibration, Preventive Maintenance, Temperature Monitoring Records, Training Records, Subcontract Records. Responsible for Standardization and IQC.  Verify work sheets and reports. Training to the concerns for test procedures. MICROBIOLOGY:  Responsible for preparation of documents for the scope of accreditation for microbiological testing of - Food, Water, Air, Hand swab, Surface swab, Cosmetics as per APHA, CCFRA & ISO. Responsible for implementing, developing SOP,Forms,Worksheets,Reports,Uncertainty Measurement, Method Validation, Method Statement, Preventive Maintenance Forms, Internal Quality control, Pure Cultures and CRM handling records. Purchasing – equipments, media, disposables, consumables, glasswares, cultures.

Dubai

 Set up of microbiology laboratory by arranging below mentioned requirements: Purchasing – equipments, media, disposables, consumables, glass wares, cultures.  Training to concerns for the scope of accreditation as per APHA, CCFRA, CMMEF & ISO: Water, Food (seafood & non seafood), Hand swab, Surface swab, Cosmetics, Sampling – Water, Food, Air, Swab.  Perform: Proficiency Test, Uncertainty Measurement, Internal Quality Control and Internal Calibration.  Verify work sheets and reports prior to its release.  Communication to client for any technical queries.

Dubai

 Media preparation.  Microbiological testing as per APHA,CCFRA & ISO for : Water samples, Food (seafood & non seafood), Hand swab, Surface swab. Completion of worksheets and related documents.

Gujarat,India

 Perform microbiological testing on - raw materials, packaging materials, finished products, packaged drinking water, CIP samples, and treated water samples. Environment monitoring of air using air sampler. Ensuring external calibration of equipments Arranging samples for third party laboratory analysis. Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices & Food Safety practices.  Responsible for monitoring and programming critical control points (CCP).

Gujarat,India

 Perform microbiological testing on raw materials, finished products and on stability samples (as per USP, BP, and IP). Perform - microbial limits test, water test, bioassay of vitamins, antibiotic assay, particulate matter test, bacterial endotoxin test, sterility test, culture maintenance, sterility check of pre-sterilized items, growth promotion test. Perform environmental monitoring by - settle plate & air sampler. Perform personnel monitoring and surface testing by RODAC plate. Perform - validation of products, verification of sterilization of autoclave and hot air oven.  Responsible for sample entry, receiving, distribution and issuance of CoA, daily monitoring records updation.  Ensure lab supplies are in stock.