MIcrobiology Laboratory Technician

Pay: $19-21/hour

Shift: Sunday-Thursday 8am-5pm

Employment Type: Full Time; Temp-to-hire

Responsibilities

• Conducts microbiological analyses of food samples and accurately records results in the lab information management system.
• Prepares, receives, and logs samples, including managing associated paperwork.
• Supports development and documentation of new analytical procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Performs routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and ensures all work complies with established quality and safety guidelines.
• Carries out additional lab duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or a scientific related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in microbiology, preferably having experience performing identifications by microscope.
• Must possess strong math and computer skills, the ability to document work accurately, be detail oriented, and demonstrate proficiency in statistical, communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

Benefits

• Voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, and a legal plan.
• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year).
• Transit spending account.
• Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.