Job Description

Pay Rate Low: 25 | Pay Rate High: 30

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Microbiologist to support daily activities within a Research & Development (R&D) team.The position focuses on executing established protocols, maintaining lab operations, and contributing to collaborative R&D efforts.

Located in Columbus, IN

Direct Hire
Pay: $25-30/hour
Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine microbiological testing, including media preparation, culturing, plating, and microbial enumeration
• Execute established experimental protocols to support R&D initiatives
• Maintain aseptic technique and adhere to proper sterile procedures
• Accurately document results in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems
• Assist with basic data analysis and preparation of reports
• Support laboratory organization, including equipment cleaning, calibration, and inventory tracking
• Collaborate with senior scientists and cross-functional team members
• Follow safety guidelines and standard laboratory practices (e.g., GLP where applicable)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific field
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience (internships, academic labs, or entry-level industry roles acceptable)
• Working knowledge of fundamental microbiology techniques (e.g., plating, staining, microscopy)
• Experience or training in microbiological methods is a plus (e.g., aseptic technique, environmental monitoring, bioburden testing)

Requirements:

• BS degree from an accredited institution in a relevant scientific discipline
• Laboratory experience from previous employment/academic programs

"This is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!"
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