What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Production Lab Tech Job at STgenetics in Navasota position at STgenetics?
At STgenetics, we are revolutionizing the future of agriculture and animal genetics through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and a deep commitment to excellence. As the global leader in livestock reproductive solutions, we empower our team to push boundaries and make meaningful contributions to an industry that feeds the world. When you join STgenetics, you become part of a forward-thinking organization where innovation rules and your unique talents are not only valued but celebrated. We foster growth and offer global opportunities to shape the future of genetics. If you’re ready to make an impact, grow your career, and work with a passionate team dedicated to pioneering genetic advancements, we invite you to be part of our journey.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environment policies, procedures, and requirements for the facility and laboratory equipment.
- Adhere to SOP’s instructions on laboratory biosecurity and cleanliness, and media preparation.
- Ensure that the media are not exposed to undesired temperatures or to potential contaminants.
- Ensure that all records, electronic and handwritten, are complete and accurate.
- Ensure that equipment used for media preparation are maintained in proper working condition. Perform regular maintenance, calibration and minor troubleshooting as required.
- Ensure that all necessary supplies for media preparation are available and within expiration date. Resupply working area and communicate ordering needs to laboratory management as needed.
- With assistance from management, plan media production routine and volumes according to laboratory production schedule and expected output.
- Prepare media using volumetric or gravimetric method as instructed by laboratory management.
- Evaluate and record media pH using a pH-meter and osmolarity using an osmometer.
- Sample and culture media for bacteriology evaluation. Evaluate and record culture results.
- Assess media quality control records and release media batches for use.
- Verify and discard expired media daily.
- Clean and sterilize all labware used for media production.
Qualifications and Skills
STgenetics is an Affirmative Action EEO employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. STgenetics participates in the E-Verify program.
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