Job description
Microbiologist- R&D
Company Overview:
ATL, A Bureau Veritas Company is a professional services organization with an ever-broadening service portfolio to support FDA-regulated products and companies worldwide. Providing scientific, engineering, and regulatory laboratory services, we seamlessly leverage our expertise within the consumer product goods, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries.
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we are a highly profitable and nimble entrepreneurial organization comprised of nearly 500 experts who work throughout the United States. Anchored by the mission to add value to our clients throughout all stages of the product life cycle, we are the most desired business partner for our Fortune 500 clients.
Perks & Benefits at ATL:
Perks & Benefits at ATL:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by Employer
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Employee Discount Program
- Wellness Program
- Career Mobility & Ongoing Development
What You’ll
Do:
- Microbiological efficacy testing of cleaning products via execution of client protocols, using both routine practices and client-specific methodology.
- Microbiological techniques: diluting, plating, counting colonies, culturing (via a variety of media and preparations), plate pouring, plate streaking.
- Identification of organisms through routine means (gram staining) and identification via mass spectrometry (MSID)
- Completion of daily test assignments
- Completion of daily tasks and side work (test prep, data collection, input of data to ELN)
- Order media and maintain inventory as needed
- Maintain schedule and ensure completeness of organism prep
- Escalation of troubleshooting needs and instrumentation issues to the client
- Completion of lab work in the expected timeframe, as defined by the client
- Recording data (Electronic lab notebook system); and peer review of others’ ELN entries daily.
- Lab maintenance as necessary: lab deep cleans, media ordering, making stock solutions, stocking of consumable materials, proper storage of research materials, and organization of lab reagents.
- Daily calibrations of instrumentation as needed; logbook entries, reporting out-of-spec instrumentation to client sponsor
- Utilizing safe waste disposal practices in accordance with site regulations and waste vendor.
- Providing/receiving peer-to-peer observation or hands-on training on an as-needed basis, for new Associates
What You’ll
Need:
- BA/BS in a Scientific degree field; Degree in Microbiology preferred
- Familiarity with tenets of the microbiology skillset described above.
- Open communication regarding status of samples, experiments, and instrumentation, with other team members and the client.
- Flexibility for changing priorities as lab capability grows or as work focus shifts.
- Willingness to work with other ATL colleagues or client employees in the lab – to lend a hand during down time and work well as part of a team.
- Ability and interest to work in a highly supervised environment, to complete experimentation and meet client needs.
- Familiarity learning basic computer software (may be instrument-related); familiarity with Microsoft Excel
- Willing and able to train others
AT ATL, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status. ATL strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
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