Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Laboratory Analyst I to support laboratory activities related to food safety, ensuring adherence to GLP and reliability of results.
Key Highlights:
1. Supporting laboratory activities related to food safety
2. Developing expertise in analytical technologies and diagnostic methods
3. Applying Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!
We are looking for a passionate Laboratory Analyst I with enthusiasm for science, quality, and innovation to support laboratory activities related to food safety. This position will be responsible for performing analyses, supporting validation and performance studies, preparing laboratory materials and supplies, receiving and tracking samples, and contributing to technical knowledge generation regarding Neogen’s products and solutions.
The professional will collaborate with technical, commercial, and quality teams, participating in testing, research, training, and product evaluations, ensuring adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and result reliability. This is an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in analytical technologies, diagnostic methods, and solutions aimed at protecting the food supply chain.
Requirements
Minimum Qualification
Food Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
Preferred Qualification
Postgraduate degree or Master’s degree in related fields.
Experience
Experience in laboratory activities.
Desired Knowledge
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP);
Laboratory routines and equipment;
Microbiological testing and/or rapid diagnostic methods;
Preparation of technical reports;
Food quality and safety;
Laboratory management systems and software.
Advantages
Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, HACCP, environmental monitoring, and method validation;
Familiarity with certifications such as AOAC and AFNOR;
Knowledge of food industry legislation.
Languages
Portuguese (mandatory);
Basic English (mandatory);
Spanish (desirable).
Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!
From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.