FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Microbiology Technician.
What educational background is required for this role?
A Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or biological sciences is required for this role.
Is this position entry-level?
Yes, this position is an entry-level role.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Microbiology Technician?
The primary responsibilities include sample preparation, providing general support in the analysis of samples, performing basic and advanced sample preparation, coordinating the priority organization and flow of samples, and employing proper laboratory techniques to minimize risks of mislabeling and contamination.
Is prior experience in food science necessary for this position?
No prior experience in food science is necessary, but an ideal candidate will have a long-term interest in the field.
How can interested candidates apply for this job?
Interested candidates can send their updated resume and professional references to Jenna Gasser at jgasser@actalentservices.com or contact her at 419/980/5823.
What are the company's values regarding diversity and inclusion?
Actalent prioritizes diversity and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.
Is Actalent an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
What should I do if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Will I be required to maintain training records in this role?
Yes, maintaining training records and relevant qualifications is part of the responsibilities for this position.