A Research Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for research for medical and other scientific purposes. Works under the supervision of a laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
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10366509 Posted today Back St Louis, MO, US Scientific Bachelors Degree Full Time, Temporary 23/hr Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Medical Devices and Supplies First Shift (Day) St Louis, MO, US 23/hr Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Medical Devices and Supplies On-site Scientific Bachelors Degree First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details
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Microbiologist/Lab Technician Company Type:
Medical Products Testing Laboratory Location:
Saint Louis, MO Schedule:
Mon-Fri 9:30AM-6:00PM (Potential Saturday Overtime) Unlock Your Potential in Science—Join Our Team! Are you passionate about microbiology and delivering top-quality laboratory results? At our cutting-edge medical products testing lab, we're on the lookout for a dedicated Microbiologist/Lab Technician to help ensure the safety and effectiveness of medical products through meticulous scientific testing.
What You'll Do:
Execute a range of regulated laboratory tests, including Bioburden, Sterility, LAL Endotoxin, Microbial Limits, Anti-Microbial Effectiveness, and more, in strict compliance with industry standards. Record and maintain laboratory data, ensuring minimal errors and optimal accuracy. Flag and report any out-of-specification results or unusual findings to management immediately. Identify and address issues with samples, procedures, or equipment—proposing corrective actions and escalating as needed. Contribute to the research, development, and review of laboratory methods and SOPs. Prepare media, clean glassware and equipment, and perform steam sterilization as part of assay preparation.
Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum BA/BS degree OR AA with equivalent laboratory experience. Hands-on knowledge of microbes (bacteria, mold, yeast) and aseptic techniques. Proficient in the use of standard laboratory equipment. Strong written and verbal communication, plus technical document skills. Ability to work calmly under pressure and adapt swiftly to change. Basic math competency (fractions, decimals, dilution schemes). Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Why Join Us?
Impact:
Your work directly contributes to public health and product quality.
Growth:
Participate in method development, research, and process improvement.
Team:
Join a proactive, supportive laboratory team that values innovation and safety. If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a collaborative scientific environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and bring your passion for science to a company that values your expertise. 10366509 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.
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