Microbiologist
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Job Location:
Hershey, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It also manufactures baked products beverages and many more that are produced globally.
Position: Microbiologist
Location: Hershey PA 17033
Duration: 7 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Primary responsibility- Media Preparation
- Prepare the microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes
- Maintain an inventory and well stocked supply of prepared and commercially available microbiological media formats to support testing.
- Coordinate the destruction of samples after results entry
- Maintain autoclave records related to the preparation and destruction of routine analysis
Support food product sample receiving analyses
- Microbiological analyses of food ingredients finished product and environmental swabs
- Plating for hygiene indicators and molecular testing for food borne pathogens
- Assist in sample preparation and receiving as needed
- Microbiological data interpretation and review
Qualifications
- Microbiology experience needed for this role.
- Food science a plus but not required.
- Microbiology is most important skill set.
Education:
- B.S. in Microbiology Food Science Biology or related field; and 2-3 food microbiology testing experience.
- In lieu of a Bachelors degree candidate must have 5 years of food microbiology work experience.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Aseptic Technique
- Virology
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- FDA Regulations
- Laboratory Procedures
- PCR
- Microbiology
- Quality Control
- GLP
- cGMP
- Laboratory Information Management Systems
