Microbiologist

Position: Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Location: 6+ Months

Duration: Austin, TX 78717

Job description:

• Performs microbiology testing on the products (medical devices) in accordance to the Procedures/ Work instructions provided and the corresponding standard.

• Demonstrates good laboratory practice (GLP) for all microbiology testing including but not limited to adherence to all procedures/ WI’s and promptly reporting all the deviations.

• Includes testing of products, raw materials, incoming water, environmental samples and other samples as needed.

• Performs sampling and testing of various environmental components.

• Performs required microbiological testing on the finished device samples.

• Operates all microbiology lab equipment to deliver precise, timely and accurate laboratory results.

• Performs daily Preventative Maintenance of Lab equipment

• Record all experimental data accurately making sure it is verified.

• Preparation of reagents and media as per the requirements

• Participates in test improvement activities and initiatives by proactively diagnosing and resolving testing problems.

• Manage microbiology lab inventory and order lab supplies.

• Assists in performing basic lab needs such as cleaning and organizing.

• Specific quality functions and trainings should be handled in an organized and timely fashion

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• GLP: 1 year (Required)
• Microbiology: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Austin, TX 78717 (Required)

Work Location: In person