Food Analyst – Water & Food Testing

A fast-growing NABL-oriented Water & Food Testing Laboratory based in Navi Mumbai / Panvel, is inviting applications for the position of Food Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and early-career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in food testing, laboratory quality systems, and ISO 17025 compliance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform sample preparation and routine food analysis (physical, chemical, and microbiological tests).
• Conduct testing as per standard operating procedures (SOPs) and approved methods.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and records in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines.

• Handle laboratory instruments and support basic calibration and maintenance activities.
• Assist in method validation, internal quality control (IQC), and proficiency testing.
• Ensure compliance with NABL accreditation requirements and laboratory quality systems.
• Follow strict laboratory safety, hygiene, and quality procedures.
• Coordinate with senior analysts and quality team to ensure timely and accurate test results.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related Science field.
• 0–2 years of experience in a food testing laboratory (freshers with strong fundamentals may apply).
• Basic understanding of food testing techniques and analytical procedures.
• Knowledge of NABL standards and ISO/IEC 17025 documentation practices (preferred).
• Familiarity with laboratory instruments used in food and water testing.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

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