Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00-4:30 PM CST; with some flexibility.
Location: Plymouth, MN
Job Overview: We are seeking a medical technologist or an individual with a degree in medical technology and specimen processing lab experience.
Qualifications:
* Recent master’s graduate or someone with 1-2 years of experience in a lab with a master’s degree.
* High school diploma with 1-3 years of experience will also be considered.
* Degree in Chemistry (best fit), Biology, Biochemistry, or Biomedical.
* Fresh graduate with a bachelor’s degree or an associate degree with some years of experience will be considered.
* Good communication skills and a team player.
* Experience in analytical testing in a high throughput environment.
Responsibilities:
* Complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of food safety, quality, and operational teams.
* Perform testing for routine analysis of in-process and final products, checking and monitoring instrumentation performance.
* Document test results into databases and communicate results verbally and in writing.
* Utilize safe laboratory practices to protect self and others.
* Support trials and experiments under the direction of senior team members.
* Resolve problems by examining and evaluating data; select corrective steps.
* Identify problems with atypical test results and consult with senior-level personnel.
* Maintain laboratory supplies by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
* Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical, or customer support issues under minimal supervision.
* Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school diploma, secondary education level, or equivalent.
* Four years of related work experience.
* Proven working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation and management ISO 17025 accreditations or standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Three or more years of experience within a laboratory or food manufacturing environment.
* Preferred Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience.
* 2+ years of experience in a lab environment.
* Must be a team player and possess good communication skills.
Top Skills:
* Ensure data is entered correctly in LIMS.
* Testing (ensure to follow SOP).
* Willingness to learn.
* Attention to detail.
* Good communication skills.
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