Media Technician - Laboratory

Nova Biologicals•Conroe, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Nova Biologicals, a Tentamus Company, in Conroe, Texas, is looking for a Laboratory Media Technician to join their team. This hands-on laboratory position supports daily operations through media preparation, sterilization, laboratory upkeep, and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and interested in growing their skills in a professional laboratory environment.

Requirements

Interest in laboratory work.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to follow established procedures consistently.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and LIMS.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restrictions or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific field.
Previous experience in a laboratory environment, preferably an analytical laboratory.
Familiarity with laboratory terminology and procedures.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare and sterilize laboratory media using appropriate aseptic techniques.
Maintain media inventory, including stocking, labeling, rotating, and monitoring media to preserve integrity.
Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in accordance with applicable protocols and quality standards, including GMP, NELAP/TNI, and ISO 17025.
Prepare reports and summarize laboratory data using Excel, LIMS, and applicable instrument software while following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Operate the autoclave and properly dispose of laboratory biohazardous waste.
Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware, equipment, and supplies.
Assist with general laboratory cleaning and maintenance.
Support laboratory projects and perform additional duties as operational needs change.