Senior Biologist Microbiologist

COLEMAN CONSULTING GROUP LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & development

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

COLEMAN CONSULTING GROUP LLC is seeking an experienced professional to provide expert-level support in microbiological testing and environmental assessments in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Biology or Microbiology and have a minimum of four years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and conducting QC microbiological testing, with flexible work-from-home options available.

Qualifications

• Possesses knowledge to analyze environmental samples using microbiology and biology methods.
• Ability to perform QC microbiological testing including water testing.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support or guidance on projects.
• Conduct environmental risk assessments and other field activities.
• Review laboratory records for accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Microbial Limits Testing

Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing

Environmental Risk Assessments

Data Review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Microbiology

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Training & development

Participates in assignments on a project-by-project basis to provide expert- level support or guidance. May provide direct assistance, review progress, and evaluate results; makes changes in methods or project design where necessary. Works with a high degree of independence and often leads projects and mentors staff members with less experience. Possesses knowledge, skills, and abilities to lead junior staff independently conduct primary assigned tasks such as to analyze environmental samples using microbiology and biology methods, perform data review, or conducting environmental risk assessments or other field activities as well as a sufficiently broad knowledge and versatility to lead SOP/method development and support additional assigned tasks as needed. Perform QC microbiological testing, including water testing, Microbial Limits and Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing. Review laboratory records for accuracy, completeness, compliance, and conformance to specifications.

Bachelors in biology or microbiology or higher and 4 additional years of experience.

Flexible work from home options available.