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Lab Technician (microbiology)

Kelly

Lab Technician (Microbiology)

Unlock Your Potential in ScienceJoin Our Team! Are you passionate about microbiology and delivering top-quality laboratory results? At our cutting-edge medical products testing lab, we're on the lookout for a dedicated Microbiologist/Lab Technician to help ensure the safety and effectiveness of medical products through meticulous scientific testing.

What You'll Do:

  • Execute a range of regulated laboratory tests, including Bioburden, Sterility, LAL Endotoxin, Microbial Limits, Anti-Microbial Effectiveness, and more, in strict compliance with industry standards.
  • Record and maintain laboratory data, ensuring minimal errors and optimal accuracy.
  • Flag and report any out-of-specification results or unusual findings to management immediately.
  • Identify and address issues with samples, procedures, or equipmentproposing corrective actions and escalating as needed.
  • Contribute to the research, development, and review of laboratory methods and SOPs.
  • Prepare media, clean glassware and equipment, and perform steam sterilization as part of assay preparation.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum BA/BS degree OR AA with equivalent laboratory experience.
  • Hands-on knowledge of microbes (bacteria, mold, yeast) and aseptic techniques.
  • Proficient in the use of standard laboratory equipment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, plus technical document skills.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure and adapt swiftly to change.
  • Basic math competency (fractions, decimals, dilution schemes).
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.

Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Your work directly contributes to public health and product quality.
  • Growth: Participate in method development, research, and process improvement.
  • Team: Join a proactive, supportive laboratory team that values innovation and safety.

If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a collaborative scientific environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and bring your passion for science to a company that values your expertise.

Kelly
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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