Yoh is hiring for a Microbiologist (Lab Support Specialist) role in Hazlewood, Missouri. Hands on experience with Microbiolgy techniques is a must.This is a great opportunity to join a growing team!Essential Functions:Handling of microbiological cultures, including bacteria, yeasts, and moulds using appropriate safety precautionsIdentify mixed cultures and escalate to appropriate personnelTest isolates to confirm ID using VITEK MS or VITEK reagentsTest isolates using VITEK AST reagentsPerform and interpret antimicrobial reference testing, such as broth micro-dilution, agar dilution, and E-Test.Monitor instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityMaintain internal documentation for all steps of the processes as outlined in SOPsContribute to ongoing process improvement effortsCoordinate work assignments and be able to prioritize independentlyParticipate in a team approach to maintenance of the labPerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentCommunicate results or problems to supervisor or senior staff membersEducation/Experience:This is a Microbiologist working in a Lab Support position.Must be well versed within MicrobiologyA four-year degree in biology, microbiology, or equivalent (or an associates with related work experience) is desired.2+ years of experience in a lab setting/environment preferred.#IND-SPG Estimated Min Rate: $23.00 Estimated Max Rate: $25.00What's In It for You?We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)MetLife Voluntary BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K Retirement Savings PlanDirect Deposit & weekly epayrollReferral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunitiesNote: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice:
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Microbiologist (Lab Support Specialist)