Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology) Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology) in Tampa, FL. No laboratory experience is required; on-the-job training provided. Essential duties include preparation and analysis of microbiology samples, generating analytical reports, and maintaining equipment. Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, work authorization in the US, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full-time position with benefits offered.
Job Description
Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology)
Location
FL-Tampa
Job Code
25-079-93L
# of openings
1 EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology) in Tampa, FL. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees. Experienced analysts are welcomed to apply.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Preparation and analysis a variety of environmental microbiology samples using direct microscopy
Reading and identifying fungi in spore trap/direct analysis, food microbiology analysis, and bacterial sewage screens Generate analytical reports and enter data into the LIMS system Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones
Cross train in asbestos to meet business demands Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Life Science-required Biology or Microbiology preferred 1 year work experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely and without restriction or sponsorship
Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus
Experience with spore traps, direct microscopic exam, other culture-based microbiology, bacteriology, or mycology is a plus
Ability to work with phase contrast and light microscopes, analytical balances, biological safety cabinets, filtration manifolds, and adhere to sterile techniques and good lab practices Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Ability to work independently, and as a part of a team, self-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitude Effective time management organizational skills, and ability to multi- task and prioritize with minimal assistance
Available Shift:
Position is full-time Tuesday to Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Candidate currently living within a commutable distance of Tampa, FL are encouraged to apply EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account.
