Minimum Education level: Completed Bachelors’ degree in Microbiology, Biology, or Chemistry
Minimum Years of Experience: 1-2 years’ experience in a laboratory setting
Pay Rate $30.00 per hour
Project duration: 5 months
Job Duties:
Isolates and cultures bacteria and other microorganisms. Perform routine passaging and inoculation of various microbes.
Following culture media recipes and solutions to make stock solutions, agar, media, etc….
Performing routine microbial lab tasks; plate count, dilution, sampling, etc…
Setting up fermentation experiments and working with the team to analyze results from the experiments
Assists immediate supervisor in other functions and duties as assigned.
Reviews test results with immediate supervisor and maintains files and records.
Must be able to work in a high volume/fast paced laboratory with agility for change.
Skills:
Knowledge of Windows based computer programs.
Strong technical and interpersonal skills
Good communication skills
Works well both independently and part of a team