Microbiology Scientist I - Environmental Lab (Onsite)

Pacelabs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare benefits

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

Pace is seeking a Scientist to perform hands-on microbiology analyses in our environmental testing lab in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on analyzing water and bacterial samples, documenting results, and maintaining instruments and records to support safe, accurate environmental data.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a science field, has lab experience with bacterial cultures, can work in PPE, and is motivated to contribute to safer health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related sciences.
• On-the-job training for setup/analysis of bacterial cultures.
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment with PPE.
• Experience in basic bacterial culture analysis in environmental or clinical labs.
• Knowledge of Legionella or fungal analysis is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Analyze water and viable bacterial samples using established microbiological methods.
• Operate instruments such as MALDI-ToF.
• Review and interpret results and document observations.
• Maintain high-quality laboratory records and calibrate equipment.

Connaissances

Biology

Microbiology

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Lab safety

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field

Description du poste

Pace is seeking a Scientist to perform hands-on microbiology analyses in our environmental testing lab in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on analyzing water and bacterial samples, documenting results, and maintaining instruments and records to support safe, accurate environmental data.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a science field, has lab experience with bacterial cultures, can work in PPE, and is motivated to contribute to safer health outcomes.