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About the company
eTeam was formed in 1999 with the goal of becoming the company of choice for clients, talent and staffing professionals. Today, we’re one of the fastest-growing global companies and ranked as one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts. We aspire everyday to do quality work for our clients and help our talent work at some of the most amazing companies.

Research Microbiologist
Atlanta, GA - onsite everyday
4 months contract
Pay rate $25/hr on w2

This role gives the opportunity to a junior microbiologist of learning and working with a team of senior and experienced food microbiologist.
This position requires a background in microbiology.
Reports to Manager of Microbiology -QSE

KEY WORKING PARAMETERS
Scope, & Impact:

• This role belongs to the Corporate QSE team and gives support to E2E Microbiology
• Routine microbiology clearance of ingredients, laboratory and pilot plant samples from Global R&D team based in Atlanta
• Designs and executes microbiology research experiments using traditional and molecular microbiology
• Conducts lab of activities in the R&D Microbiology laboratory in Atlanta
• Designs and execute challenge testing supporting the Global Microbiology SME program
• Coordinates testing with external laboratories and internal customers

Focus Areas:
The following areas define the key focus of the role:

• Microbiology testing: Clearance of ingredients and prototypes from laboratory and pilot plant. Microbiology clearance to prototypes produced by Global R&D teams in Atlanta
• Microbiology experimentation: Research work to support E2E microbiology program. Examples of experimentation work are: Challenge testing, ID of strains ID, validation of alternative rapid methods, development of microbiology methods, development and testing of antimicrobials.
• Operation support for microbiology Lab: Support laboratory activities like media preparation, waste disposal. Keep laboratory SOPs up to date.

KEY SUCCESS PARAMETERS

Experience

• Undergraduate in Microbiology
• Experience in microbiology testing and coordination of laboratory activities
• Strong scientific knowledge in microbiology and design of experiments.
• Proven experience in setting robust experiments; microbial challenge testing, validation of alternative methods, development of methods
• Team player, collaborative and entrepreneur mindset are key skills to work within the microbiology team.

This role gives the opportunity to a junior microbiologist of learning and working with a team of senior and experienced food microbiologist.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person