Junior Microbiologist

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 0–2 years
Job Field: Laboratory / Quality Control
Salary: ₦150,000–₦200,000 monthly
Application Deadline: 31 October 2026

About the Role

We are seeking a Junior Microbiologist to support routine microbiological testing and laboratory activities, including sample preparation, microbial culturing, analysis, documentation, and laboratory maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, label, and process samples for microbiological testing.
• Prepare culture media, reagents, and laboratory materials.
• Perform routine microbial culturing, enumeration, staining, microscopy, and other tests.
• Apply proper aseptic techniques and laboratory safety procedures.
• Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment.
• Accurately record test results, observations, and laboratory activities.
• Monitor laboratory inventory, reagents, and consumables.
• Maintain clean and contamination-controlled work areas.
• Follow GLP, GMP, SOPs, and applicable safety requirements.
• Report abnormal results, equipment faults, and safety concerns.
• Support senior laboratory personnel and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Microbiology or a closely related biological science discipline.
• 0–2 years of relevant laboratory experience; fresh graduates with practical laboratory exposure may apply.
• Basic knowledge of microbial culturing, staining, microscopy, and aseptic techniques.
• Familiarity with GLP and GMP is an advantage.
• Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and willingness to learn.

How to Apply

📧 Send your CV to isaac.samuel@anrml.com with "Junior Microbiologist" as the email subject.