Our Major Agriscience Client is looking for Media Preparation Technician in Indianapolis IN 46077 for 12+ months contract.
Please let me know if you are interested or anyone who might be interested.
Job Details:
Client: Major Agriscience Client
Duration: 12+ months
Location: Indianapolis IN 46077
Title: Media Preparation Technician
Pay Rate: $23.00 - $25.00/ Hr W2
***LOOOKING FOR A RECENT ASSOCIATE OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN MICROBIOLOGY OR BIOLOGY OR CHEMISTRY OR CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OR BIOCHEMISTRY OR ANY LIFESCIENCE DEGREE etc., THIS IS A MUST TO HAVE***
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: • Experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment • Ability to schedule activities and manage stakeholder expectations
Preferred Qualifications: • An Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in scientific or related field • One year or more experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment • Experience with aseptic technique