Microbiology Technician

Pay Range: $20-$24/hour

Job Description:

12-month contract with the possibility of extending or converting to permanent based on performance and budget.

Responsible under general supervision or working independently, for sampling and/or testing of final products, water, and other samples (e.g., equipment sanitization rinses) in adherence to appropriate test procedures and specifications for microorganisms and endotoxins.

Performs environmental monitoring, growth promotion and other routine microbiological analyses.

Assists in investigation of lab issues as needed.

Qualifications:

B.S. in Microbiology or a related field is required.

Minimum of 2 years' experience in laboratory environment where aseptic technique is applied, college lab experience qualifies as experience.