<p>Job Title: Microbiology Analyst</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>The Microbiology Analyst will be responsible for performing test programs for the microbiology lab, maintaining lab equipment, executing quality control program requirements, monitoring and maintaining inventory, scheduling and sending samples to contract laboratories, learning to cover pathogen lab duties, and handling special projects as needed.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Perform test programs for the microbiology lab. </li><li>Maintain microbiology lab equipment. </li><li>Execute microbiology lab quality control program requirements. </li><li>Monitor and maintain inventory. </li><li>Schedule and send samples to contract laboratories. </li><li>Learn to cover pathogen lab duties. </li><li>Handle special projects as needed. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>Microbiology </li><li>Laboratory </li><li>Quality control </li><li>Environmental monitoring </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Associate's Degree in life sciences field (must have) </li><li>Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or other related field (preferred) </li><li>2+ years of microbiology experience in a GMP/food company with pathogen testing experience (preferred) </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>The position operates in a pathogen laboratory and office environment. The working hours are 7am-3:30pm or 6:30am-3pm, alternating every week.</p> <p>Week 1: Monday-Friday</p> <p>Week 2: Monday-Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00/yr.</p> <p>Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account</p> <p>Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance</p> <p>Flexible Spending Account</p> <p>Company Paid Short Term Disability/Sick Pay</p> <p>Long Term Disability available</p> <p>11 Paid Holidays</p> <p>Paid Vacation (pro-rated) 2 weeks after probationary period and 3 weeks after 1 year of service</p> <p>401K with a 100% Employer Match on 5.5% of eligible earnings</p> <p>Health Club Incentives</p> <p>Professional Development Including Tuition Reimbursement & more!</p> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Fort Atkinson,WI.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>Diversity, Equity & Inclusion</p> <p>At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:</p> <ul> <li>Hiring diverse talent </li><li>Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection </li><li>Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes </li><li>Ensuring growth opportunities for our people </li></ul> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>