Entry-Level Microbiology Lab Technician

We are immediately hiring for an Entry-Level Microbiology Lab Technician! This role will perform microbiological laboratory testing on food products. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree in a scientific field (such as Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Food Science, etc.).

Job Description

This role involves hands-on work in a laboratory setting, focusing on media preparation, equipment maintenance, and sample testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in microbiology and laboratory practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare media for laboratory tasks.
• Perform audits and preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Sterilize lab equipment and glassware using autoclaves.
• Test environmental samples, including swab and water samples.
• Conduct testing on powder, liquid, and raw ingredient samples.

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related Science field (can be an entry-level grad).

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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.

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