R&D Microbiology Lab Technician - Beverages (On-Site)

Hired by Matrix, Inc; Valhalla (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage company is seeking an R&D Microbiology Lab Technician to provide vital laboratory support and perform standardized microbiological testing on beverages and ingredients. The role requires a B.S. in Microbiology or related discipline, and candidates should possess 1 - 3 years of lab experience. Responsibilities include preparing media, adhering to GLP compliance, and ensuring accurate documentation. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in aseptic techniques and familiarity with laboratory equipment. This is a contract, on-site position located in Valhalla, NY.

Qualifications

• 1 - 3+ years hands-on experience in a microbiology lab performing standard methods.
• Ability to follow written procedures in a fast-paced R&D environment.
• Familiarity with beverage micro testing/release procedures for R&D consumption products.

Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day laboratory support to the Microbiology team.
• Performs standardized microbiological testing on beverages and ingredients.
• Ensures accurate sample login, execution, documentation, and timely communication.

Skills

Proficient aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Education

B.S. in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or related discipline

Tools

LIMS

Autoclave

Incubators

Biosafety cabinet

pH meter

Job description

A global food and beverage company is seeking an R&D Microbiology Lab Technician to provide vital laboratory support and perform standardized microbiological testing on beverages and ingredients. The role requires a B.S. in Microbiology or related discipline, and candidates should possess 1 - 3 years of lab experience. Responsibilities include preparing media, adhering to GLP compliance, and ensuring accurate documentation. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in aseptic techniques and familiarity with laboratory equipment. This is a contract, on-site position located in Valhalla, NY.