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Microbiologist I

SGS

North Sioux City, SDFull-timePosted 11mo agoStill listed 6 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
North Sioux City, SD
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

SGS is hiring a Microbiologist I. The Microbiologist I operates in a lab environment, handling samples and performing analyses according to established procedures. This role involves maintaining and verifying equipment, reporting deficiencies, and maintaining quality records. The Microbiologist I also identifies and records nonconformities on Corrective Action Requests.

Key focus areas include Handle samples and perform analyses according to Operating Procedures and test methodology, Maintain and verify equipment, and Report deficiencies or malfunction to the supervisor.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Microbiology and Commercial Laboratory Experience. Preferred (not required): Analytical Balances, Food Homogenization Equipment, Pipetting Tools, and Incubators.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical BalancesFood Homogenization EquipmentPipetting ToolsIncubatorsWater BathsPlate ReadersVIDASBAXGDSGeneUpBioRAdSpectrophotometerVITEK Microbial Identification SystemWet Chemistry EquipmentMoisture AnalysisProtein AnalysisFat AnalysisAsh AnalysisSalt AnalysisSample HandlingEquipment MaintenanceEquipment VerificationReporting DeficienciesReporting MalfunctionsMaintaining Quality RecordsIdentifying NonconformitiesRecording Nonconformities

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology or Related Field or Commercial Laboratory Experience

Full job description

This job operates in a lab environment with equipment such as analytical balances, food homogenization equipment, pipetting tools, incubators, water baths, plate readers, various commercial protein and DNA based technologies for food pathogen detection (VIDAS, BAX, GDS, GeneUp, BioRAd), spectrophotometer, VITEK Microbial Identification System, basic wet chemistry equipment for analysis of moisture, protein, fat, ash, salt.

  • Handles samples and performs analyses according to Operating Procedures and test methodology

  • Maintains and verifies equipment

  • Reports deficiencies or malfunction to the supervisor

  • Maintains records of all quality activities as documented in Operating Procedures and test methods

  • Identifies and records nonconformities on Corrective Action Requests.

  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field or commercial laboratory experience - Required #IND123

 

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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