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Element Materials Technology Microbiologist I in Eagan, Minnesota

Overview

Element has a current opening for a Microbiologist I to join our growing team in Eagan, MN. The Microbiologist I (a) performs and evaluates several different microbiological efficacy testing methods; (b) assists in data generation while maintaining a high level of scientific integrity; and (c) assists with and designs research and development (R&D) projects when implementing new methods or adapting current methods.

This position involves working in the lab daily with a group of associates who will support and train the candidate to become a vital team member of the group.

Responsibilities

  • Performs, evaluates and interprets a wide range of microbiological assays including basic analytical titrations in accordance with SOP and protocols under the full guidance and direction of the Study Director.

  • Assists with the development of and performs, evaluates and interprets Research and Development (R&D) projects with the guidance of the Study Director and/or Microbiology Lab Supervisor.

  • Assists in implementing new methodologies with the guidance of the Study Director and/or Microbiology Lab Supervisor. Aids in report (data) generation as needed.

  • Performs microorganism propagation, stock culture maintenance, daily culture transfers and organism preparations using aseptic technique.

  • Responsible for generating and maintaining strict documentation of raw data to ensure a high level of scientific integrity in accordance with regulatory requirements.

  • Responsible for the documentation and maintenance of applicable training records.

  • Performs general and supplemental laboratory duties when requested by lab supervisor.

  • Assists with the monitoring, cleaning and decontaminating of laboratory equipment on a routine basis.

  • Assists with the review of paperwork generated by the Microbiology Laboratory as necessary.

  • Assists with developing and refining new and existing Standard Operating Procedures and forms.

  • Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

  • Responsible for communicating laboratory issues and trends to the lab supervisor and to peers when these issues are discovered.

  • Responsible for assisting with the completion of all daily laboratory tasks scheduled directly or indirectly to the employee.

  • Assist the laboratory supervisor in developing or training new or existing laboratory employees.

Skills / Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the principles of classical microbiology, including bacteriology, mycology, and microscopy.

  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment is critical to this position.

  • Experience in aseptic technique and basic microbiology methods and knowledge is required.

  • Knowledge of general analytical procedures including chemical titrations.

  • Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment apparatus and terminology.

  • Ability to make complex mathematical computations, use statistical techniques in the treatment of data, and interpret and apply findings

  • Able to display high levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization, as applicable.

  • Able to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Able to work unsupervised, make moderate level decisions independently, and solve problems effectively and creatively.

  • Able to communicate effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

  • Able to manage work time, determine priorities, seek assistance when necessary, and complete projects within deadlines.

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Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Job Locations US-MN-Eagan

ID 2024-14251

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