What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Lab Technician position at V R Della Infotech Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : The Temporary Microbiology Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing general microbiological laboratory duties as outlined below :
Prepare microbiological media including QC sterility checks and media growth promotion testing
Prepare specimens and materials, including cleaning the workspace
Perform microbiological testing of water in accordance with standard procedures, using aseptic technique.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date and concise laboratory records
General housekeeping / upkeep / cleaning of laboratory
Monitor, clean, and perform calibration checks for laboratory equipment and machinery
Dish washing of laboratory glassware
Autoclave waste
Stock laboratory supplies and maintain laboratory inventory
Back up for Lab Analyst with respect to general microbiological duties
Work in a team environment under minimal supervision
Participate in laboratory investigations
Additional responsibilities as needed
Skills / Experience / Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Microbiology / Biology or working towards said degree, with Microbiology related coursework
Minimum of 6-12 months experience in a Microbiology laboratory, preferred
Knowledge of GMP and aseptic techniques preferred
Strong interpersonal skills
Works well in a team environment
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Strong multi-tasking skills
Precise, accurate and detail oriented