Assistant Microbiologist I – Night Shift, Impact in Nutrition

Abbott Laboratories; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits start day 1

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Job summary

Abbott’s Columbus, Ohio plant is seeking a microbiologist to apply high quality microbiological techniques to analyze raw ingredients, in-process samples, finished products and environmental monitoring.

You will work with a small team, prioritize tasks for accurate results, document findings, and support environmental testing. The 3rd shift runs 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM with 4 10-hour days, Sun-Wed. Abbott offers strong benefits, tuition assistance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Science-related Associates degree with lab experience.
• 1 year of college lab studies and 1 year of college mathematics, plus 2 years of lab experience or 4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in food/pharmaceutical manufacturing plant or hospital/medical lab.

Responsibilities

• Apply high quality microbiological techniques to analyze raw ingredients, in-process samples, finished products and environmental monitoring.
• Collaborate with fellow microbiologists with clear communication in a small team.
• Prioritize tasks to deliver accurate results and maintain detailed documentation.

Skills

Microbiology techniques

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in science

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

LIMS

Gram staining

Aseptic technique

Job description

Abbott’s Columbus, Ohio plant is seeking a microbiologist to apply high quality microbiological techniques to analyze raw ingredients, in-process samples, finished products and environmental monitoring.

You will work with a small team, prioritize tasks for accurate results, document findings, and support environmental testing. The 3rd shift runs 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM with 4 10-hour days, Sun-Wed. Abbott offers strong benefits, tuition assistance, and retirement plans.