Job Title: Laboratory/Microbiology Technician

Location: Indianapolis, IN 46077

Duration: 12 months assignment

Hourly pay range: $19-$23/hr. on W2

Job Description:

Microbial Media Preparation Contract Technician

Any specific skills, requirements or experience you want in a candidate: General laboratory familiarity with some mechanical aptitude.

Description:

Seeking a contract technician for a microbial media preparation lab. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a team setting to prepare microbial and plant growth media in a laboratory environment.
Conducting media preparation using sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves or mediaclaves, and dispensing machines, such as automated liquid handlers, is a key component of this role – which can be learned through on-the-job training.
Candidates seeking to operate in a team-based and safety-oriented environment will thrive in this role.

Responsibilities:

Fill media orders by weighing components, operating sterilization equipment (i.e. autoclaves, mediaclaves, filters) and dispensing equipment (i.e. automated liquid handlers, plate fillers)
Maintain laboratory material stock and order supplies as necessary
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble media transfer equipment
Maintain equipment in a safe and efficient state
Review and update orders in media ordering system
Maintain a clean and orderly workspace
Communicate with team and internal customers to schedule activities

Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

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