Associate Microbiologist (1st Shift)

Medline; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in Minnesota is seeking a microbiology analyst to perform microbiological analysis on raw materials, finished goods, and stability samples under direct supervision. You will operate lab instruments, record data, and ensure accurate documentation.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and familiarity with QC/R&D microbiology and LIMS; compensation includes a salary range of $58,000 to $87,000 annually and bonus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related science.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-routine microbiological analysis on product/material samples.
• Use laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data.
• Recognize malfunctions in laboratory equipment and notify management.
• Follow procedures related to data documentation, laboratory safety, and good laboratory practices.

Skills

Microsoft Office

LIMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Job Summary

Under direct supervision, responsible for performing microbiological analysis on raw materials, finished goods, and stability samples as assigned.

Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform non-routine assignments to conduct analysis on product/material samples.
• Use laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data.
• Recognize malfunctions in laboratory equipment and notify management.
• Follow all procedures related to data documentation, laboratory safety, and good laboratory practices.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related science.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office.

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS

Work Experience: At least 1 year of experience in QC and/or R&D microbiology laboratory.

Experience with testing antimicrobial products/materials.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Proficient in LIMS.

Knowledge of R&D and/or QC Microbiology compendial test methods.

Able to determine if a gap analysis is necessary.

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position

$58,000.00 - $87,000.00 Annual

The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.

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