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Microbiology Lab Technician

Microbiology Lab Technician

ActalentMinneapolis, MN, US
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Job Title : Microbiology Lab Technician

Job Description

As a Microbiology Lab Technician, you will be an integral part of the microbiology nutritional testing laboratory. Your role involves analyzing and supporting all analytical testing needs on a daily basis. This position requires the ability to take direction and at times work autonomously to support the lab's operational needs. This is a full-time, onsite position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and flexibility related to the analysis of samples for the neighboring Nutritional testing labs.
  • Ensure timely delivery of microbiological analyses.
  • Document results accurately and review data comprehensively.
  • Investigate and resolve any technical discrepancies promptly.
  • Develop a strong knowledge of the analytical methods used to analyze samples.
  • Maintain a world-class lab safety environment in compliance with all safety rules.

Essential Skills

  • 1-3 years of experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology, or a related field.
  • Microbiology experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of microbiological plating techniques.
  • Basic lab skills including aseptic technique, pipetting, and serial dilutions.
  • Knowledge of laboratory quality systems, statistics, and document control.
  • Ability to manually calculate analytical test results.
  • Experience in analytical instrumentation, including PCR methods.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in laboratory quality control and food science.
  • Work Environment

    This role is based in a laboratory environment where you will be required to stand for long periods. The position includes holiday pay, as well as safe and sick time. The company offers excellent benefits if hired full-time, including medical insurance, vacation and holiday PTO, pension plan options, and an on-site gym. They also provide a generous parental leave policy, with six months for primary caretakers and three months for secondary caretakers.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Plymouth, Minnesota.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MN.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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