Microbiologist

Pay: $25-30/hour

Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Microbiologist to support daily activities within our Research & Development team. This role is best suited for candidates with 1–2 years of laboratory experience who are comfortable performing routine microbiological work and assisting with ongoing research projects. The position focuses on executing established protocols, maintaining lab operations, and contributing to team-based R&D efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine microbiological testing including media preparation, culturing, plating, and microbial enumeration
• Follow established experimental protocols to support R&D projects
• Maintain aseptic technique and proper sterile procedures
• Accurately document results in lab notebooks and electronic systems
• Assist with basic data analysis and report preparation
• Support lab organization, equipment cleaning, calibration, and inventory tracking
• Work collaboratively with senior scientists and team members
• Adhere to safety guidelines and standard laboratory practices (e.g., GLP where applicable)
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related field
• 1–2 years of lab experience (internships, academic labs, or entry-level industry roles acceptable)
• Working knowledge of basic microbiology techniques (plating, staining, microscopy)
  
  

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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