Microbiologist
About The Position
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 malfunctions 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. Relocation net pay allowance : Please note, this position is open to international candidates residing ONLY in Mexico. The company will sponsor the required work visa for successful applicants. We also offer a lump‑sum relocation payment to support your move to the work location. This amount will be paid in your first paycheck. The relocation bonus is contingent upon completing a minimum of twelve (12) months of continuous employment with the company. If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause before completing twelve months of service, you will be required to repay the full relocation amount.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field or commercial laboratory experience - Required
- English
- Basic level of knowledge (Mathematical Skills)
- Basic level (Reasoning Skills/Abilities)
- Proficient Computer Skills
- Basic use of Microsoft Office 365 Suite required
- experience with LIMS system
Responsibilities
- Handles samples and performs analyses according to Operating Procedures and test methodology
- Maintains and verifies equipment
- Reports deficiencies or malfunctions 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- life insurance
- employee assistance programs
- 401(k) with company match
- Online training courses
- virtual and classroom development experiences
- tuition reimbursement program
- Paid-time off
- family leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
