We are hiring Media Preparation Technician!.

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