Quality Control Lab Analyst I – Grow with Impact

Microbiologics; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Company-funded Health Savings Account

Life insurance and disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement and professional

bonus potential

Job summary

Microbiologics in St. Cloud, MN is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Analyst to join the Operations team. You will perform core QC testing on products, ensure traceability, and help evaluate packaging events to meet all specifications.

This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, adherence to CLSI and regulations, and operating calibration instruments. A four-year microbiology degree or equivalent lab experience is preferred, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Four-year microbiology or related degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Practical biology laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing per specifications on products.
• Operate automated and manual testing and troubleshoot as needed.
• Document results promptly and maintain traceability.
• Ensure instruments and reagents function correctly and perform QC checks.
• Identify out-of-spec results and notify supervisor per procedures.
• Maintain documentation within a Quality System and stay updated with CLSI and regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

BSc in Microbiology or related field

Tools

Identification instrumentation

Enumeration equipment

Analytical instruments

Job description

Microbiologics in St. Cloud, MN is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Analyst to join the Operations team. You will perform core QC testing on products, ensure traceability, and help evaluate packaging events to meet all specifications.

This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, adherence to CLSI and regulations, and operating calibration instruments. A four-year microbiology degree or equivalent lab experience is preferred, with a comprehensive benefits package.