Associate Scientist, Microbiology

bioMérieux•Durham, NC

1d•$29 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for executing lab tasks to contribute to the design and development of high quality products on time, within budget, and with a high degree of customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
5 years of lab experience in a regulated environment with a High School Diploma — Life Sciences, Biomedical, Microbiology, related science field
Basic understanding of skills necessary for good laboratory safety, aseptic technique, and basic Microbiology/Molecular technique
Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMérieux promotes.
Thriving in a fast-paced environment by managing tasks, multitasking, and adapting quickly to maintain productivity.
Detail orientation to complete tasks without errors and produce high-quality work.
Written Communications – including the ability to communicate technical data in written form.
Informing others by sharing clear, timely information to ensure alignment.
Effective verbal communication skills.
Basic Skills in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelors degree in scientific field; Fields of Knowledge: Microbiology preferred, Biology, Clinical Microbiology, or Medical Technology

Responsibilities

Execute biological testing needed for assay development and system verification activities according to good lab practice.
Collaborate with other lab scientists to execute testing protocols and workflows within the lab.
Ensures that the project results and files are accurately documented and compliant with the company quality assurance and design control procedures.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO) and comply with biohazard safety standards.
Handles biological samples, including human blood and sterile body fluids.
Prepare, maintain and manipulate microorganisms.
Prepares reagents (buffers, solvents, antibiotics, diluents) used for testing.
Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Benefits
Various voluntary benefit offerings
Discount programs
Parental leaves