Public Health Microbiologist – Food Safety Lab

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America; Crete (IL); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer matching

Zusammenfassung

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America located in Crete, IL is seeking a Microbiologist 1* to perform a range of microbiology analyses and report findings to clients. The role emphasizes lab safety, data integrity, and compliance with SOPs in a fast-paced diagnostic setting.

The position requires 1–2 years of microbiology experience, an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), and the ability to work with LIMS and analytical instruments.

Qualifikationen

• 1-2 years of experience in microbiology or related field.
• Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
• Basic chemistry knowledge to prepare media to specification.
• Familiarity with microbiology testing and lab safety practices.

Aufgaben

• Follow SOPs and maintain quality control records.
• Read, record and calculate data in LIMS.
• Perform rapid test methods and confirmation tests on samples.
• Identify bacterial strains from plates or tubes and document results.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain equipment records and assist with upkeep of lab systems.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical dexterity

Laboratory safety

Ausbildung

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

LIMS

Jobbeschreibung

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America located in Crete, IL is seeking a Microbiologist 1* to perform a range of microbiology analyses and report findings to clients. The role emphasizes lab safety, data integrity, and compliance with SOPs in a fast-paced diagnostic setting.

The position requires 1–2 years of microbiology experience, an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), and the ability to work with LIMS and analytical instruments.