Microbiology Technician Intern
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of personalities
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Works well under pressure
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Superb organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and handle several issues simultaneously
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude when dealing with escalated issues
- Relevant experience will be advantageous
- Willing to work overtime
- Willing to work shifts
- Diploma or degree in food science and/or microbiology/ biochemistry
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Must be currently unemployed
Be a South African citizen (be able to produce a valid South African ID document)
-Be between the ages of 18-30
-Must be currently unemployed
-Must have no criminal record
-Must be willing to relocate to Cape Town.
- Exceptional Computer Literacy (use of MS Office suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- An affinity for data analysis
- Strong research skills
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in completing tasks.
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Self-motivated and high level of initiative
NB: If you do not receive any response in 2 weeks consider your application unsuccessful.
Summary
Assist in microbiology testing and data analysis, following safety and quality protocols.
Job title
Microbiology Technician Intern
Experience level
entry level
Industry
testing and certification
Location requirements
Cape Town, remote work not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Cape Town, South Africa