Scientist 1, Microbiology Development

Position : Scientist 1, Microbiology Development Location : Vernon Hills, IL Duration : 12 Months **Total Hours/week : 40.00

pay rate:$20-30/hr** 1st Shift Client : Medical Devices Company Job Category : Clinical Level of Experience : Entry Level Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT) Note Shift Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Job Description

• General Functions, Specific Responsibilities, and Authority:
• Routine laboratory maintenance, propagating bacterial cultures, preparation of general laboratory duties such as preparing media and reagents, labeling plates and tube, and re-stocking supplies.
• Works within established SOPs and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.
• Maintains adequate inventory control of media and reagents as required for laboratory operations.
• Assists in the qualification and validation of equipment and lab instruments including calibration.
• Responsible for maintaining laboratory notebooks and ensuring all documentation is performed under GDP guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Education, And Skills Required

• BS degree in Microbiology/Biological Sciences/Chemistry with related science experience
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience