Microbiologist - I

Job description:

Collects environmental and utility samples for microbiological and chemical testing. Performs microbiological testing on water and swabs.

Responsibilities:

• Implements, maintains, and makes changes to create global solutions for a safe work environment and good manufacturing practices in accordance with procedural requirements.
• Maintains training certifications as needed for assigned job tasks and takes responsibility to add new training diversification to meet broader team objectives.
• Performs analytical or microbial test methods and changes as written to support product and material release with minimal error.
• Accepts responsibility for all data generated to support material release and to complete assigned tasks as committed.
• Independently troubleshoots and resolves analytical techniques and instrument issues.
• Interprets experimental data for conformance with product/material specifications.
• Understands and identifies laboratory techniques or instrumental performance in accordance with scientific principles.
• Proposes and implements experimental design to determine exception root cause.
• Demonstrates logical thought processes in order to determine possible contributors to exception events and initiates appropriate exception documents in accordance with procedural requirements.
• Can work in multiple laboratory functional areas as assigned and can effectively perform a multitude of laboratory techniques for which they are trained on with minimal error, while adjusting to unforeseen technical or logistical obstacles to accomplish assignments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology; Associate’s Degree with at least 2 years of lab experience; High School Diploma with at least 5 years of directly related laboratory experience.
• Ability to work with general supervision but effectively manages their own time to multi-task based upon their completed training matrix.
• Participates and contributes to assigned teams to meet broader business objectives.
• Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Incumbents in this class are subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, lifting materials weighing up to 25 pounds, vision to monitor and moderate to loud noise levels.
• Work is performed in manufacturing and laboratory environments.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20