Associate Microbiologist — Lab Prep & Analysis

Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Madison, WI seeks a lab technician to perform sample preparation, plating, and media preparation, following quality procedures and maintaining thorough documentation. The role supports instrumentation work and project tasks while upholding a safe, organized lab environment.

Schedule: Wednesday–Saturday, 9:00 am–7:30 pm. Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for

Qualifications

• 4 year applicable degree.
• 4 year degree can be supplemented with a combination of experience & an associate degree
• Relevant experience preferred
• Ability to learn new tasks
• Ability to think critically and solve problems quickly and efficiently
• Reside within a commutable distance to Madison, WI

Responsibilities

• Prepare composites of routine samples.
• Perform initial dilutions and enrichments of samples.
• Perform sample plating for quantification.
• Document work and maintain laboratory records.
• Plan for assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively schedule multiple assignments.
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Critical thinking

Documentation

Learning agility

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Madison, WI seeks a lab technician to perform sample preparation, plating, and media preparation, following quality procedures and maintaining thorough documentation. The role supports instrumentation work and project tasks while upholding a safe, organized lab environment.

Schedule: Wednesday–Saturday, 9:00 am–7:30 pm. Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for