Job Title: Microbiologist

Job Description

The Microbiologist will be responsible for performing test programs for the microbiology lab, maintaining lab equipment, executing quality control program requirements, monitoring and maintaining inventory, scheduling and sending samples to contract laboratories, learning to cover pathogen lab duties, and handling special projects as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform test programs for the microbiology lab.

• Maintain microbiology lab equipment.

• Execute microbiology lab quality control program requirements.

• Monitor and maintain inventory.

• Schedule and send samples to contract laboratories.

• Learn to cover pathogen lab duties.

• Handle special projects as needed.

Essential Skills

• Microbiology

• Laboratory

• Quality control

• Environmental monitoring

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in life sciences field (must have)

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or other related field (preferred)

• 2+ years of microbiology experience in a GMP/food company with pathogen testing experience (preferred)

Work Environment

The position operates in a pathogen laboratory and office environment. The working hours are 7am-3:30pm or 6:30am-3pm, alternating every week.

Week 1: Monday-Friday

Week 2: Monday-Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement AccountDental, Vision, Prescription, and Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountCompany Paid Short Term Disability/Sick PayLong Term Disability available11 Paid HolidaysPaid Vacation (pro-rated) 2 weeks after probationary period and 3 weeks after 1 year of service401K with a 100% Employer Match on 5.5% of eligible earningsHealth Club IncentivesProfessional Development Including Tuition Reimbursement & more!

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jefferson,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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