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Microbiologist II

Kelly Services

Farmingdale, NYFull-time / Temporary$38/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$38/hr
Location
Farmingdale, NY
Schedule
Full-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Kelly Science is seeking a Microbiologist II for a growing company in Farmingdale, NY, offering $38 per hour on a Monday‑Friday shift. The role involves routine sample testing, equipment setup, solution preparation, data recording, and maintaining laboratory standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sample TestingLaboratory Equipment SetupSolution PreparationData RecordingLaboratory HousekeepingPET TestingEnvironmental TestingPreparatory Testing

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology or Biology3-5 Years Microbiology ExperienceExperience Within Pharmaceutical or Dietary Supplement IndustryMust Be Able to Occasionally Work Saturdays

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Kelly Science is seeking a Microbiologist II for a growing company located in Farmingdale, NY.

Pay: $38/hour

Shift: Monday-Friday 10:00am-6:30pm

Employment Type: Full Time; Temp-to-Hire

Job duties include:

  • Performs routine sample testing, including specialized sample collection, in accordance with established procedures, GMPs, regulatory standards, and safety requirements.

  • Sets up and dismantles laboratory equipment; prepares solutions, suspensions, media, and cultures as needed.

  • Records observations, performs calculations, assists with data preparation and evaluation, and communicates work status and results to supervisors.

  • Maintains accurate laboratory records and supports investigations of atypical results.

  • Practices effective laboratory housekeeping to prevent contamination, mix-ups, and safety hazards.

  • Maintains laboratory standards and periodically performs higher-level duties for training and development.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Biology required.

  • 3-5 years of microbiology experience in an industry setting. Must have experience with PET, Environmental Testing and Preparatory testing.

  • Experience within the pharmaceutical or dietary supplement industry is a plus

  • Must be able to occasionally work Saturdays

Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration!

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