Microbiologist jobs in Pennsylvania

• Maintains the microbiology laboratory.
  
• Follows established procedures, best practices, and Quality Control and Quality Assessment Programs.
  
• Drafts, edits, and reviews documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Microbiology and the laboratory.
• Prepares and assists with various studies.
  
• Assists with aseptic techniques, evaluation of plates and test tubes for microbial growth, and Environmental Monitoring studies.
  
• Conducts microbiological analysis.
  
• Prepares and maintains culture media and solutions.
  
• Support logistics inside and outside of the laboratory.
  
• Coordinates activities between various teams, including laboratory operations, to support logistic requirements.
  
• Performs troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of instrumentation and equipment used to perform testing, as required.
  
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
  
• Manages goals within defined target time frames.
• Performs data analysis and presents results.
• Performs other miscellaneous activities as assigned.

Requirements

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  Bachelors of Science Degree from a 4 year university with a strong STEM program.
  
• Experience with testing and microbiology within the laboratory setting.
  
• Experience with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and in a team requirement.
  
• Ability to work extra hours as needed.

Benefits

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  Medical, Dental, and Vision - PSC pays 100% of all qualifying employee medical premiums and 50% for qualifying dependents
  
• Insurance options for Employee Assistance Programs, Basic Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability and more.
  
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching - PSC matches, dollar for dollar, employees investment into the 401(k) plan up to 6%.
  
• PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
  
• Education Assistance
  
• Pet Insurance
  
• Discounted rate at 24 Hour Fitness
  
• Financial Perks and Discounts