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<div></div><div><div>Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, in-depth regulatory know-how, manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition, health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health &amp; Nutrition, Home &amp; Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints &amp; Coatings and Wood Protection.</div><div></div><div>
With customers in more than 100 countries, the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), Arxada employs 3,200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&amp;D centers, all committed to our customers&rsquo; success.</div><div></div><div>
The primary role of the Microbiology Lab Supervisor leads the microbiology R&amp;D laboratory team and oversees all microbiological testing. This role ensures compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP&rsquo;s), supports laboratory upkeep and maintenance, and supports projects for TS&amp;D, R&amp;D, and other functions as needed.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>
Supervise daily operations of the microbiology lab, including scheduling, training, and performance management of staff.</div></li><li><div>
Perform environmental monitoring, sterility testing, bioburden testing, microbial identification, and other projects as needed.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible for the design and implementation of development plans to achieve defined milestones and deliver results.</div></li><li><div>
Provides technical leadership in scientific area of expertise and leading professionals and technicians to accelerate testing programs.</div></li><li><div>
Optimizes development workflows to deliver reproducible results and robust conclusions.</div></li><li><div>
Mentors research associates to assist with efforts in testing.</div></li><li><div>
Maintains and develops expertise in various laboratory testing methods and techniques, including regular development of novel methods for diverse application areas.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain and improve laboratory procedures, SOPs, and quality systems.</div></li><li><div>
Writes and reviews reports to ensure they are based on good science and able to make quality presentation to internal parties.</div></li><li><div>
As a project lead, works with interdisciplinary teams to advance technologies into commercialization phase.</div></li><li><div>
Works with external and internal R&amp;D functions to assist with achieving project goals, as required.</div></li><li><div>
All activities according to strict safety procedures and guidelines, providing and adhering to SOPs.</div></li><li><div>
Anticipates, evaluates and implements trends and innovations in the area of expertise by collaboration with external partners, following scientific literature.</div></li><li><div>
Performs other duties as assigned.</div></li><li><div>
Travel of approximately 0&ndash;5%, or as needed to conferences, training sessions, or with external R&amp;D partners.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Requirements</div><ul><li><div>
Skilled in microbiological techniques for bacteria and yeast</div></li><li><div>
Entrepreneurial, ethical, and detail oriented</div></li><li><div>
Excellent time management skills, effective with multitasking, capable of prioritization, and adept ability to improvise work plans while maintaining efficiency</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
This role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and paid sick leave.</div><div></div><div>
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:</div><div>
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home &amp; Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints &amp; Coatings and Material Protection.</div><div>
Nutrition, Care &amp; Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.</div><div>
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div><div></div>
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Microbiology Supervisor