Microbiologist
1 day ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiologist to join our team at Land O'Lakes, Inc. as a Laboratory Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our research and development unit using their scientific skills.
Key Responsibilities- Apply aseptic techniques and follow standard operating procedures for workload in a daily basis
- Sterilize glassware and materials for routine lab work
- Perform routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and waste disposal
- Maintain media and reagents needed for daily work
- Receive, and stock materials, supplies, and equipment for laboratory use
- Maintain inventory of biological samples received
- Culture viable pathogenic and nonpathogenic stock bacterial and yeast cultures
- Enumerate bacteria, yeast by following standard microbiological procedures
- Perform quality control of bacteria and yeast by inoculating control organisms
- Perform quality monitoring of equipment by taking incubator temperatures, running biological indicators, running media controls, etc.
- Record results, in a timely manner, in pre-made spreadsheets and forms
- Operate laboratory equipment including autoclave, analytical balance, spectrophotometer, pH meter, and microscopes
- Assist team with managing work priorities to accomplish team goals
- Perform work in a safe, aseptic environment to avoid sample, worker, and environmental contamination
- Complete required safety trainings
- Perform Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and run electrophoresis
- Library preparation for sequencing
- Continuous culture fermentation
- BS degree in Microbiology, Biology, Life Sciences, or related field preferred
- Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
- Broad knowledge of microbiological procedures and handling of biological material
- Mathematics skill to make calculations including metric weights, volumes, molar solutions
- Ability and passion for hands-on laboratory work on a fast-paced environment
- Strong interest in learning new laboratory techniques and acquire new skills
- Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life and disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources.
Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email.
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