MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
About the company
Intermountain Nutrition Labs is a department within Intermountain Nutrition Manufacturing. The lab team is a close knit group that works together to grow the capabilities of the lab while also providing true and accurate data for our customers. This lab is rapidly growing and there are many opportunities for increased technical knowledge and method research. If you are looking for a dynamic environment that allows you to increase your skill set and experience in the industry, we invite you to apply.
About the role
Schedule: Flexible Full-time, Occasional Weekends
The primary responsibilities of a lab technician are to run routine microbiological assays on raw materials and finished goods, analyze and feport data in a timely manner, and follow GLP/GDP standards. Lab technicians also periorm instrument maintenance and calibration regularly. As the company is rapidly growing, lab techs will need to be competent in method research and in writing new procedures. It is the job of everyone at IMN labs to maintain a clean work environment and undertake tasks the lab manager finds appropriate for the role.
What you'll be doing:
- Preparing samples for microbiological assays
- Screening for pathogens to keep consumers sate
- Analyzing data and reporting it on certificates of analysis
- Maintaining microbiological inventory
Required Skills:
- Ability to closely follow written procedures
- Attention to detail for documenting process of each test session
- High knowledge of microbiology principles is required
- Good written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Good computer skills, including usage of Google Workspace
- Moderate knowledge in mathematics, e.g., decimals and percentage
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Ability to provide and receive feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
- Experience with AOAC, Neogen Soleris, USP testing methods is a plus
- Previous laboratory or research experience is a plus
- Experience in GMP/GLP/GDP is a plus
- Experience in technical writing is a plus
- Experience in chemistry is a plus
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related science (required)
- 1-2 year experence working ina laboralory envionment (frefere
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Opportunity to have Flexible Time Off (FTO) after 90 days probation
- 401K match program
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
