Microbiologist
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Job overview
The Microbiologist I works in a laboratory environment performing food pathogen detection using analytical balances, homogenizers, pipettes, incubators, spectrophotometers and various commercial protein and DNA technologies while maintaining equipment, recording results, and ensuring quality compliance.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Compensation
$23.00 - $23.00 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Full-time
Company Description
We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
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.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field or commercial laboratory experience - RequiredKNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
Language Skills: English
Mathematical Skills: Basic level of knowledge
Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Basic levelADDITIONAL KSAS
Proficient Computer Skills
Computer Skills: Basic use of Microsoft Office 365 Suite required, experience with LIMS systemEQUIPMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.
Regularly operates laboratory 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.Job Title: Microbiologist I
Location: Fairifeld, NJ
Compensation
The expected salary for this position is $23/hour. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.
Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.
Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).
Happiness:
Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave
Additional Information
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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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
744000143880487-5842
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