QC Microbiologist I - Weekend Shift

Lifecore Biomedical Inc • Chaska, MN

2h • $57,000 - $61,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This full-time weekend shift position offers incredible benefits, a three-day work week, competitive pay with a generous weekend shift pay premium, and a company culture focused on development and growth which includes promotion opportunities. The QC Microbiologist I will ensure accurate, reproducible, and timely QC testing in support of manufacturing.

Requirements

• BS in Microbiology or related life science
• Experience in GMP lab applications
• Basic understanding of biological technology and methodology
• Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software
• Proven ability to work independently as well as function effectively as a team member
• Proven ability to maintain a high attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• High attention detail
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced laboratory

Responsibilities

• Perform testing on in-process product, final product, and raw materials for routine testing, validation testing, and stability testing
• Communicate results through appropriate documentation and batch records, statistical analysis and trending
• Acquire and maintain cleanroom and gowning qualification which include maintaining proper hygiene and meeting physical challenges (balance, flexibility, etc.) that are involved in the gowning process
• Maintain awareness of and perform all support activities necessary for cleanroom work

Benefits

• Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide incentive bonus
• 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution.
• Low cost dental and vision insurance
• Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
• 3 weeks PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
• 9 paid company holidays plus 1-2 personal holidays
• 4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k plan with company matching contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level