Microbiology Technician

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Microbiology Technician Madison Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Microbiology Technician in 3688 Kinsman BLVD, Madison, WI 53704 USA. Your mission will be to: Purpose (Objective): The incumbent prepares sample for processing and maintains documentation of process to facilitate analysis procedures. Main activities: Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sample Record findings on worksheet for verification Write identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be tracked Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performed Pour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth process Prepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending Collect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperature Prepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as required Sterilize materials needed for analysis. Autoclave plates before discarding Perform food poisoning, pH and other analysis tests on sample when requested by the client Ensure that media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequence Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities Set up equipment and materials needed for analysis Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process Perform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitized Must participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as required Adhere to all safety policies Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management system. Perform other related tasks as needed YOUR PROFILE Knowledge: The incumbent should have a basic knowledge of microbiology or lab science to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results. Profile (required education/qualifications and professional background): High School Diploma required or, Associate/'s degree in STEM degree preferred. Work... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A480548C0

Created: 2024-10-19