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Astrix Technology Microbiology Technician in Madison, Wisconsin
Microbiology Technician
Laboratory
Madison, WI, US
Pay Rate Low: 19.50 | Pay Rate High: 19.50
- Added - 24/06/2024
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Global food safety and quality partner with multiple laboratories across the country and worldwide. Offers services to the food and nutrition industry. Work in state-of-the-art laboratories at competitive compensation, across multiple shift and with generous overtime available.
Type : Contract to hire
Shift : Tuesday-Saturday 2 nd shift (10:30am-7pm) , overtime required
Pay : $19.50/hr
Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree required or associate degree with equivalent work experience.
Basic knowledge of microbiology
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities :
Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sample.
Record findings on worksheet for verification.
Write identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be tracked.
Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performed.
Pour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth process.
Prepare samples for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending.
Collect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperature.
Sterilize materials needed for analysis. Autoclave plates before discarding.
Perform food poisoning, pH and other analysis tests on sample when requested by the client.
Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management system.
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