Microbiology Technician

Role: Microbiology Tech I
Location: Columbus, OH - 43215
Duration: 12 Months

3rd Shifts: 1. Sunday-Wednesday 10pm - 8:30am 3. Wednesday-Saturday 6pm-4:30am

Summary:

Will prepare laboratory media/solutions, operate auto clave, PH solutions, plate/enumerate microbes, fill out data reports and place results on spreadsheet using Lotus.

Data analysis and will be responsible for communicating data results. Must be able to do calculations. Must be very alert, conscientious.

Must be able to troubleshoot and have good analytical skills, and flexible to being trained.

Remark

Job Description:
Will assist a daily team of Technicians by collecting samples, test in-process samples, and finished samples.

• Media making
• Daily water collecting and testing.
• Will make and record observations.
• Preform simple calculations.
• Help in support functions; stocking and distributing supplies, collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
• Other tasks as needed.

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to multitask
• Aseptic technique
• Microbiology background
• Previous lab experience

Education:
Associate degree with at least 2 years lab experience (experience can be college lab work). Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or food science straight from college.

Manager will consider candidates graduating soon.

Additional:

• 0-2 years relevant experience.
• Willing to take a recent grad or soon to graduate.
• Master’s degree is overqualified.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Columbus, OH 43215 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43215: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20