Job Summary
The Assistant Microbiologist I position, based at the Sturgis, MI plant, is an essential role that supports the microbiological testing and analysis required in our production process. The individual will play a key role in maintaining the quality and safety of our products through rigorous testing protocols.
Responsibilities
- Conduct microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards during testing procedures.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to guarantee accuracy in results.
- Document results meticulously and assist in preparing reports on microbiological findings.
- Participate actively in laboratory investigations related to microbiological incidents.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of microbiological techniques and laboratory practices.
- Experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in a pharmaceutical or food industry, is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively on the 3rd shift, from Tuesday to Saturday.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
Abbott provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
