Microbiology Lab Tech

Globalchannelmanagement; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is seeking a Microbiology Lab Tech. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience, along with at least one year of microbiology testing expertise. Key responsibilities include conducting tests on finished products and raw materials, performing environmental monitoring, and managing laboratory inventory. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with SAP is preferred. The position offers a dynamic work environment with multiple project priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in microbiological testing.
• Experience with hygienic sampling and plating required.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and auditing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct finished product and raw material testing.
• Perform Gram-staining.
• Manage stocking of inventory, media, and reagents.
• Responsible for environmental monitoring and limited swabbing of equipment.
• Read plates and communicate results.

Skills

Microbiological testing

PC software proficiency

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or relevant experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Microbiology Lab Tech needs 1 year microbiology testing experience, with a Bachelor\'s degree in science field or relevant work experience. Skilled in use of PC software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with SAP, relevant ISO standards, and/or auditing preferred. Ability to work on multiple projects and priorities. Minimum 1 year experience with microbiological testing required. Experience with hygienic sampling & hygienic plating required.

Responsibilities

• Finished product and raw material testing
• Gram-staining
• Stocking of inventory, media, and reagents, managing laboratory waste
• Environmental monitoring including testing process water, air sampling, and swabbing of equipment (limited)
• Plate reading and communication of results