Microbiology Testing Technician

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Microbiology Testing Technician

MicroBiologics

• Saint Cloud, MN Microbiologics
• November 6, 2026
  
  

Id : 906116098 Ein_id : 678100 Has_questionnaire : true Job_title : Microbiology Testing Technician Address_line_1 : 200 Cooper Avenue North Country : USA City : Saint Cloud State : MN Zip : 56303 Base_pay_from : 20 Base_pay_to : 22.57 Base_pay_frequency : HOUR Id : 457322 Name : Full Time - Regular Manage_others : Job_preview : Job_description : Microbiology Testing Technician At Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a global biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and scientific rigor, we support the health and safety of people around the world through trusted biological products and services. Everything we do is grounded in our core values: We Win Together, Driven to Achieve, Brave, Bold and Confident, and We Care, which guide how we work, make decisions, and support one another. This is an entry level position with on the job training provided, the ideal candidate will be detail orientated, able to accurately document, and follow established procedures to support the quality of our microbiological products. We are seeking a Microbiology Testing Technician to play a key role in supporting our Verification & Analysis team through microbiological testing of production lots. This role is designed for a detail oriented individual who can perform laboratory testing, accurately document results, and follow established procedures to support the quality of our microbiological products. With typical hours being Monday-Thursday 7-4, Friday 7-12 To Be Considered for This Position, Candidates Must Have the Following Qualifications: - Preferred: Experience with Microbiology methods and analysis - Education: No specific degree requirement listed - Experience: No previous experience necessary. On the job training provided - Practical microbiology laboratory experience preferred - Ability to perform basic calculations used in plate counts, including dilutions and scientific notation - Strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills - Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and internet programs Why You’ll Love This Role At Microbiologics, Verification & Analysis is more than laboratory testing. It plays an important role in supporting the quality and consistency of our microbiological products. In this role, you will: - Perform microbiological testing on production lots to support product qualification - Contribute to accurate and reliable testing through proper documentation and established laboratory procedures - Work with experienced technicians who review testing results and provide guidance when needed - Support Production Control and Quality Control through testing activities and sample submissions - Help maintain an organized laboratory environment while following safety and quality standards You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment where our values show up in everyday decisions whether that’s collaborating to win together, pushing to achieve more, stepping forward with bold ideas, or showing care for our colleagues and customers. What You’ll Do Microbiological Testing - Perform plate counts and enumeration on production lots of microbiological products - Conduct basic assays on microorganisms produced in the laboratory - Perform in process and release testing to qualify live microbial products Testing Results and Documentation - Record and compile test data accurately using standard forms, software, and work instructions - Submit testing results for review by Technician II or III staff before release to Production Control and Quality Control - Submit samples to Quality Control for testing following internal count analysis Laboratory Quality and Compliance - Follow established standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and quality requirements - Stay current with updates to work instructions, analysis forms, and software - Escalate atypical results, suspected contamination, and testing questions to Technician II or III staff Laboratory Maintenance and Team Support - Maintain laboratory equipment and keep work areas clean and organized - Support other activities within the Research and Development department or other areas as assigned - Follow company policies, rules, and safety practices while maintaining an organized work environment Who Thrives Here We believe strong laboratory testing comes from a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and how we show up for each other. This role is a strong fit for someone who: - Demonstrates attention to detail when performing testing and documenting results - Communicates effectively and works collaboratively in a team environment - Uses good judgment and knows when to ask questions or escalate unexpected results - Stays organized and manages multiple priorities effectively - Takes responsibility for following procedures and maintaining accurate testing records - Aligns with our values by working collaboratively, striving for excellence, bringing forward ideas with confidence, and demonstrating care for others Additional Requirements - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening - Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds to waist height without assistance - Ability to regularly stand and walk throughout the shift - Must pass a color blindness test - Ability to work in a laboratory environment with chemicals and Risk Group I and Risk Group II bacteria, yeast, and fungi - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including protective eyewear, gloves, hair nets, and masks Who We Are Microbiologics is a global biotechnology company and trusted partner to healthcare and life science organizations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have supported laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers with high quality biological control materials, assay services, and consulting. Headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with additional facilities across the United States and in Rostock, Germany, we are driven by how we work as much as what we deliver. We win together through collaboration, push ourselves to achieve more, bring forward ideas with confidence, and care deeply about the people we serve and the colleagues we work alongside. These values shape our culture and guide how we support our customers and each other every day. What We Offer We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: - Medical and dental insurance - Company funded Health Savings Account (HSA) - Life insurance and disability coverage - 401(k) with company match - Tuition reimbursement and professional development - Bonus potential - A collaborative, team oriented culture focused on growth - $20-22.57 per hour Job_requirement :

Apply NowId : 906116098 Ein_id : 678100 Has_questionnaire : true Job_title : Microbiology Testing Technician Address_line_1 : 200 Cooper Avenue North Country : USA City : Saint Cloud State : MN Zip : 56303 Base_pay_from : 20 Base_pay_to : 22.57 Base_pay_frequency : HOUR Id : 457322 Name : Full Time - Regular Manage_others : Job_preview : Job_description : Microbiology Testing Technician At Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a global biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and scientific rigor, we support the health and safety of people around the world through trusted biological products and services. Everything we do is grounded in our core values: We Win Together, Driven to Achieve, Brave, Bold and Confident, and We Care, which guide how we work, make decisions, and support one another. This is an entry level position with on the job training provided, the ideal candidate will be detail orientated, able to accurately document, and follow established procedures to support the quality of our microbiological products. We are seeking a Microbiology Testing Technician to play a key role in supporting our Verification & Analysis team through microbiological testing of production lots. This role is designed for a detail oriented individual who can perform laboratory testing, accurately document results, and follow established procedures to support the quality of our microbiological products. With typical hours being Monday-Thursday 7-4, Friday 7-12 To Be Considered for This Position, Candidates Must Have the Following Qualifications: - Preferred: Experience with Microbiology methods and analysis - Education: No specific degree requirement listed - Experience: No previous experience necessary. On the job training provided - Practical microbiology laboratory experience preferred - Ability to perform basic calculations used in plate counts, including dilutions and scientific notation - Strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills - Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and internet programs Why You’ll Love This Role At Microbiologics, Verification & Analysis is more than laboratory testing. It plays an important role in supporting the quality and consistency of our microbiological products. In this role, you will: - Perform microbiological testing on production lots to support product qualification - Contribute to accurate and reliable testing through proper documentation and established laboratory procedures - Work with experienced technicians who review testing results and provide guidance when needed - Support Production Control and Quality Control through testing activities and sample submissions - Help maintain an organized laboratory environment while following safety and quality standards You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment where our values show up in everyday decisions whether that’s collaborating to win together, pushing to achieve more, stepping forward with bold ideas, or showing care for our colleagues and customers. What You’ll Do Microbiological Testing - Perform plate counts and enumeration on production lots of microbiological products - Conduct basic assays on microorganisms produced in the laboratory - Perform in process and release testing to qualify live microbial products Testing Results and Documentation - Record and compile test data accurately using standard forms, software, and work instructions - Submit testing results for review by Technician II or III staff before release to Production Control and Quality Control - Submit samples to Quality Control for testing following internal count analysis Laboratory Quality and Compliance - Follow established standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and quality requirements - Stay current with updates to work instructions, analysis forms, and software - Escalate atypical results, suspected contamination, and testing questions to Technician II or III staff Laboratory Maintenance and Team Support - Maintain laboratory equipment and keep work areas clean and organized - Support other activities within the Research and Development department or other areas as assigned - Follow company policies, rules, and safety practices while maintaining an organized work environment Who Thrives Here We believe strong laboratory testing comes from a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and how we show up for each other. This role is a strong fit for someone who: - Demonstrates attention to detail when performing testing and documenting results - Communicates effectively and works collaboratively in a team environment - Uses good judgment and knows when to ask questions or escalate unexpected results - Stays organized and manages multiple priorities effectively - Takes responsibility for following procedures and maintaining accurate testing records - Aligns with our values by working collaboratively, striving for excellence, bringing forward ideas with confidence, and demonstrating care for others Additional Requirements - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening - Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds to waist height without assistance - Ability to regularly stand and walk throughout the shift - Must pass a color blindness test - Ability to work in a laboratory environment with chemicals and Risk Group I and Risk Group II bacteria, yeast, and fungi - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including protective eyewear, gloves, hair nets, and masks Who We Are Microbiologics is a global biotechnology company and trusted partner to healthcare and life science organizations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have supported laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers with high quality biological control materials, assay services, and consulting. Headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with additional facilities across the United States and in Rostock, Germany, we are driven by how we work as much as what we deliver. We win together through collaboration, push ourselves to achieve more, bring forward ideas with confidence, and care deeply about the people we serve and the colleagues we work alongside. These values shape our culture and guide how we support our customers and each other every day. What We Offer We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: - Medical and dental insurance - Company funded Health Savings Account (HSA) - Life insurance and disability coverage - 401(k) with company match - Tuition reimbursement and professional development - Bonus potential - A collaborative, team oriented culture focused on growth - $20-22.57 per hour Job_requirement :