Microbiology Laboratory Assistant - Part Time On Call
Eurofins Microbiology, Inc.

Job Info

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Microbiology Laboratory Assistant - On Call

Employee Responsibilities:

• Supports the laboratory by performing routine glassware washing and learning the appropriate handling of broken glass
• Autoclave operation
• Performs routine cleaning and quality checks for equipment
• Performs routine cleaning of work areas
• Maintains inventory levels and helps to stock supplies
• Learns how to document work and maintain laboratory records
• Learns to plan for assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively schedule multiple assignments
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment.
• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment
• Picking up samples from client sites
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; currently or previously enrolled in Microbiology program or related program preferred.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• May work with potentially hazardous substances.
• Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time.
• Work requires lifting of weights of up to 40 lbs.
• Work requires a driver's license
• Overtime, weekend and holiday work as required.
• May include second shift work.
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens.

Position is part-time (up to 20 hrs/week) on-call between Sunday-Saturday 8:00am-9:30pm with additional hours as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Battle Creek, MI are encouraged to apply.

Eurofins Microbiology is the industry-leading laboratory partner in the complex scientific and regulatory environment or the food sector. From routine analytical testing to special projects, Eurofins Microbiology employees are focused on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions for our customers. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, come grow with Eurofins as we expand our geographic presence, analytical scope and depth of expertise.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your expected salary and possible start date via our career website.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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