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  • Posted: Mar 4, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Senwes is one of the leading agricultural companies in South Africa, with clients symbolising the heart of the company. The company is deeply rooted in agriculture and has a rich and proud history that extends over a period of 114 years. The Senwes Group of companies is supported by three pillars - Input Supply, Financial and Technical Services and Market...
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    Laboratory Analyst: Microbiology

    • We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in a commercial food testing laboratory environment who can contribute immediately to our ISO 17025 accredited operations.
    • Perform microbiological analyses of client and internal samples strictly in accordance with ISO 17025 accredited methods.
    • Ensure accurate, complete, and timely recording and processing of test results.
    • Maintain method compliance and assist with technical upkeep of existing methods.
    • Participate in method development, validation, and evaluation of new methodologies where required.
    • Professionally manage client-related technical queries and communicate effectively with the Team Leader regarding testing or result-related matters.

    Requirements

    • BSc degree with Microbiology as a major subject (BTech qualifications will not be considered for this position).
    •  Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a commercial food microbiology laboratory.
    • Demonstrated understanding of ISO 17025 laboratory practices and quality systems.
    • Experience with routine food pathogen testing (e.g., Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli, etc.).

    Advantageous:

    • Experience in molecular techniques (e.g., PCR-based pathogen detection, sequencing etc).
    •  Exposure to method validation and verification studies.

    Closing Date: 9 March 2026

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Senwes on senwes.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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