Senior Microbiology Lab Technician

Medtronic; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic’s Rice Creek Central site in Minnesota is seeking a Lab Technician IV to support microbiology operations onsite. You will prepare solutions, perform procedures, collect data, and maintain quality standards in a regulated environment.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, technical knowledge, and collaboration across Production, R&D, Quality, and Compliance to ensure compliant lab activities and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with microbiology laboratory procedures, sample preparation, or testing activities.
• Experience maintaining technical documentation and laboratory records.
• Knowledge of GDP/GMP or similar regulated quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare routine solutions, reagents, and samples to support laboratory testing.
• Perform laboratory procedures and reactions per established protocols and quality standards.
• Collect, document, and maintain accurate laboratory data and records.
• Maintain laboratory workspaces, stock supplies, and equipment.
• Assemble, clean, and store laboratory apparatus and glassware.
• Analyze compounds and manage laboratory collections as applicable.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality requirements, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Microbiology procedures

Data recording

Quality systems

GDP/GMP knowledge

Education

Lab certification

Tools

Laboratory equipment maintenance

Job description

Medtronic’s Rice Creek Central site in Minnesota is seeking a Lab Technician IV to support microbiology operations onsite. You will prepare solutions, perform procedures, collect data, and maintain quality standards in a regulated environment.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, technical knowledge, and collaboration across Production, R&D, Quality, and Compliance to ensure compliant lab activities and accurate documentation.