Microbiology Lab Sample Prep Technician

Actalent; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in De Pere, WI is seeking a Sample Prep Technician to prepare samples for microbiology and chemistry analysis in our microbiology testing lab. The role follows approved techniques and SOPs to ensure accurate results.

Responsibilities include preparing samples, applying aseptic techniques, maintaining media, cleaning and sanitizing, performing QC, and plating. Schedule is Tue-Sat 1:00 PM–9:30 PM; contract-to-hire; onsite position.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques.
• Knowledge of biology and microbiology.
• Experience in lab support and sample preparation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow specific directions and standard operating procedures.
• Aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for Microbiological and Chemistry Analysis.
• Apply aseptic techniques.
• Maintain media and reagents.
• Clean and sanitize work area and glassware.
• Perform QC monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, and running media controls.
• Perform plating.

Skills

Lab techniques

Biology knowledge

Sample prep experience

Attention to detail

Follow SOPs

Aseptic technique

Education

Science degree preferred

Laboratory experience

Job description

Actalent in De Pere, WI is seeking a Sample Prep Technician to prepare samples for microbiology and chemistry analysis in our microbiology testing lab. The role follows approved techniques and SOPs to ensure accurate results.

Responsibilities include preparing samples, applying aseptic techniques, maintaining media, cleaning and sanitizing, performing QC, and plating. Schedule is Tue-Sat 1:00 PM–9:30 PM; contract-to-hire; onsite position.