microbiology technician

HCA Healthcare

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Do you have the career opportunities as a Microbiology Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Healthcare which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
HCA Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
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401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
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Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
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Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
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Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
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Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
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Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
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Colleague recognition program<br>
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Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
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Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b><br>
</p><p>Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Microbiology Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p><b>
Microbiology Technologist / Microbiologist / Micro Technologist</b> in HCA Healthcare Lab Service Line performs both stat and routine microbiology and/or serology testing under the guidance of a laboratory supervisor, manager, or director. This role is critical in specimen processing, testing, and quality control, ensuring compliance with department policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. The Microbiology Technologist uses theoretical knowledge of laboratory medicine, along with independent judgment and problem-solving skills, to deliver timely and accurate results. Support the department in achieving its goals for service excellence, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, patient satisfaction a healthy work environment, and the seamless integration of department and multiple hospital activities.
</p><p><b>DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
</b></p><ul><li>Independently perform specimen processing, stat and routine microbiology, serology, and infectious disease testing with precision.
</li><li>Ensure timely and compliant specimen processing and testing protocols are followed.
</li><li>Conduct preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
</li><li>Apply principles of laboratory medicine and exercise independent judgment to guarantee accurate test results and proper equipment functionality.
</li><li>Troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions to resolve problems effectively.
</li><li>Adhere strictly to quality control and quality assurance policies to maintain the highest standards.
</li><li>Actively participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory processes.
</li><li>Support departmental objectives related to service, quality, regulatory compliance, and patient satisfaction.
</li><li>Serve as a valuable resource to peers and customers, offering guidance and expertise.
</li><li>Assist in the orientation, training, and competency documentation of department personnel.
</li><li>Participate in accreditation inspections to uphold laboratory standards..
</li><li>Execute non-technical duties, including specimen receipt, processing, storage, retrieval, and submission for referral testing.
</li><li>Analyze proficiency testing samples according to provided instructions and within specified timeframes.
</li><li>Complete all necessary records and documentation pertaining to patient results accurately.
</li><li>Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets to ensure timely results.
</li><li>Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs, addressing any outstanding workload or communicating needs to staff relief.
</li><li>Perform quality control procedures as per protocol and complete all required documentation meticulously.
</li><li>Take appropriate corrective action when results fall outside acceptable guidelines.
</li><li>Operate equipment correctly and perform periodic maintenance according to schedule to maintain functionality.
</li><li>Perform equipment troubleshooting to resolve basic equipment malfunctions efficiently.
</li><li>Assist in monitoring reagents and supply inventories, utilizing them appropriately to prevent shortages.
</li><li>Handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results according to established procedures.
</li><li>Communicate emergency and/or critical value test results to physicians or nurses via telephone promptly.
</li><li>Adhere to all safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
</li><li>Protect sensitive and confidential information, ensuring patient privacy including adherence to company policies and standards regarding security protocols.
</li><li>Complete assigned courses and training on an annual basis to stay updated on best practices.
</li><li>Be available to work during disasters, supporting the laboratory's essential functions.
</li><li>Assist in the review and modification of department policies and procedures as requested to improve processes.
</li><li>Perform duties of a Complex Specimen Processor as required, demonstrating versatility.
</li><li>Participate in department-related projects and perform other duties as assigned, contributing to team goals.
</li><li>Prepare and examine specimens using various microscopy techniques.
</li><li>Culture and identify microorganisms from clinical samples.
</li></ul><p>Perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing to determine effective treatment options.
</p><p></p><p><b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES</b>: (This position requires the following minimum requirements)
</p><ul><li>Thorough knowledge of laboratory methods and best practices.
</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in microbiology, serology, and infectious disease processes, with the ability to correlate disease states and results.
</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements.
</li><li>General knowledge of laboratory billing guidelines and procedures.
</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
</li><li>Effective teamwork and organizational skills to collaborate efficiently with colleagues.
</li><li>Ability to train others, sharing knowledge and expertise effectively.
</li><li>Ability to assimilate and analyze information, recommending appropriate actions.
</li><li>Effective and proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills to address challenges.
</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, develop plans, and execute them effectively.
</li><li>Ability to view work situations from a broad context, understanding the larger implications.
</li><li>Proficiency with information system computer functions relevant to job duties.
</li><li>Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Word for documentation and communication.
</li><li>Ability to manage stress appropriately in a fast-paced environment.
</li><li>Ability to make sound decisions under pressure, ensuring accuracy and efficiency; acting with professionalism and empathy.
</li><li>Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining focus and accuracy.
</li><li>Ability to work independently, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative.
</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>EXPERIENCE &amp; EDUCATION:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or higher in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry required.
</li><li>Individuals who were previously qualified under CLIA and serving as testing personnel in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024 are considered qualified.
</li></ul><p><b>CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:</b>
</p><ul><li>National Certification as a Medical Technologist required &ndash; AMT / ASCP certification acceptable. Non-certified individuals must obtain certification within one year of hire.
</li><li>State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, TN, WV).
</li><li>Specialist in Microbiology (SM) certification is desired.
</li></ul><p></p><p>HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital-based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions in Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers, and commercial accounts.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies&reg; by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p><p></p><p><br>
&quot;Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p>
<p>If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Microbiology Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. <b>Unlock the possibilities and apply today!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Microbiology Technologist

Sandoz

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   OOx/Deviation handling.
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   CAPA definition -KPI trending -Ensure all activities in compliance with cGxP, incl. data integrity review and approval of analytical data / tests (analytical release) Stability -Stability testing (Projects) &ndash; protocol preparation, evaluation, report preparation.
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   Reporting (Stability plan preparation, trend analysis, evaluation)
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   Performance of Stability studies, protocols and comparative reports for supplier qualification -Review and approval of analytical tests (analytical release)
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   Microbiological QC -Perform Microbiological testing of materials and utilities, environmental and personnel monitoring -Provide expert Support for site qualification and validation activities -Maintain and calibrate equipment incl. plan preparation -Support in supplier qualification -Trending and analysis of KPI/KQI -Support sample planning and sampling execution -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Sandoz products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)
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   Job Description:
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   To prepare, update, and track revisions of laboratory procedures in accordance with current and legal regulatory guidelines.
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   To work in compliance with current GMP rules and company procedures.
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   To conduct and report necessary activities within the quality management system (OOS/OOT, Deviation Investigation, Change Control, and Corrective and Preventive Actions).
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   To perform and report microbiological analyses of raw materials, semi-finished products, finished products, and packaging materials.
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   To carry out and report the microbiological method validation and verification studies.
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   To implement the environmental monitoring program, evaluate results, and report findings.
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   To perform and evaluate the microbiological controls of compressed air systems.
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   To perform and evaluate microbiological analyses of the water system.
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   To perform microbiological analyses of detergents and disinfectants used.
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   To perform, evaluate, and report disinfectant efficacy studies in accordance with pharmacopeia and related standards.
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   To prepare all culture media and solutions used in the laboratory according to instructions and to perform growth promotion studies.
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   To prepare for and participate in customer and regulatory audits.
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   To conduct and report Microbiological Risk Assessments and OPEX studies.
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   To perform bulk holding time (BHT) studies, evaluate results, and report findings.
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   To ensure the calibration and verification of used equipment are carried out and tracked.
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   To support the qualification and calibration processes of laboratory equipment.
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   To ensure the regular and effective operation of the microbiology laboratory.
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   To ensure the preparation of periodic trend reports and their timely implementation.
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   To ensure that laboratory records are accurate and complete.
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   To track, prepare, and report reference cultures of microorganisms.
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   To perform and report microorganism identifications.
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   Key Performance Indicators:
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   The relevant KPIs that are defined in the Quality Control areas apply: e.g. analytical lead times -Timely and GMP-compliant analysis &amp; documentation of the results.
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   Error rate: Number of OOS (analysis errors) related to the number of analyzes -No complaints about official inspections.
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   Individual performance is assessed using the PMP performance dialog together with the manager
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  Minimum Requirements:
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  Work Experience:
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   Functional Breadth.
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   Preferably at least 4 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry (especially in non-sterile manufacturing).
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   Collaborating across boundaries.
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   A GMP environment/equivalent.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology &amp; Genetics, or Bioengineering from the university.
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   Good command of English (reading, writing, speaking).
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   Knowledge and experience in microbiological analysis techniques (e.g., disinfectant efficacy studies, non-sterile product analysis tests, etc.).
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   Proficiency in MS Office programs.
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   Skills:
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   Continuous Learning.
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   Dealing With Ambiguity.
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   Decision Making Skills.
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   Gxp.
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   Industry Standards.
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   Laboratory Equipment.
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   Laboratory Excellence.
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   Quality Control (QC) Testing.
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   Quality Control Sampling.
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   Self-Awareness.
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   Technological Expertise.
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   Total Quality Management.
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   Team-oriented, with strong communication skills, responsible, and detail-oriented.
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   Possesses problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
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   Able to keep up with the busy work tempo
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   Languages:
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   English.
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Microbiogy Specialist

<div><p><b>Major accountabilities:
</b></p><ul><li><p>OOx/Deviation handling.
</p></li><li><p>CAPA definition -KPI trending -Ensure all activities in compliance with cGxP, incl. data integrity review and approval of analytical data / tests (analytical release) Stability -Stability testing (Projects) &ndash; protocol preparation, evaluation, report preparation.
</p></li><li><p>Reporting (Stability plan preparation, trend analysis, evaluation)
</p></li><li><p>Performance of Stability studies, protocols and comparative reports for supplier qualification -Review and approval of analytical tests (analytical release)
</p></li><li><p>Microbiological QC -Perform Microbiological testing of materials and utilities, environmental and personnel monitoring -Provide expert Support for site qualification and validation activities -Maintain and calibrate equipment incl. plan preparation -Support in supplier qualification -Trending and analysis of KPI/KQI -Support sample planning and sampling execution -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Sandoz products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><ul><li><p>To prepare, update, and track revisions of laboratory procedures in accordance with current and legal regulatory guidelines.
</p></li></ul><p>&middot; To work in compliance with current GMP rules and company procedures.
</p><p>&middot; To conduct and report necessary activities within the quality management system (OOS/OOT, Deviation Investigation, Change Control, and Corrective and Preventive Actions).
</p><p>&middot; To perform and report microbiological analyses of raw materials, semi-finished products, finished products, and packaging materials.
</p><p>&middot; To carry out and report the microbiological method validation and verification studies.
</p><p>&middot; To implement the environmental monitoring program, evaluate results, and report findings.
</p><p>&middot; To perform and evaluate the microbiological controls of compressed air systems.
</p><p>&middot; To perform and evaluate microbiological analyses of the water system.
</p><p>&middot; To perform microbiological analyses of detergents and disinfectants used.
</p><p>&middot; To perform, evaluate, and report disinfectant efficacy studies in accordance with pharmacopeia and related standards.
</p><p>&middot; To prepare all culture media and solutions used in the laboratory according to instructions and to perform growth promotion studies.
</p><p>&middot; To prepare for and participate in customer and regulatory audits.
</p><p>&middot; To conduct and report Microbiological Risk Assessments and OPEX studies.
</p><p>&middot; To perform bulk holding time (BHT) studies, evaluate results, and report findings.
</p><p>&middot; To ensure the calibration and verification of used equipment are carried out and tracked.
</p><p>&middot; To support the qualification and calibration processes of laboratory equipment.
</p><p>&middot; To ensure the regular and effective operation of the microbiology laboratory.
</p><p>&middot; To ensure the preparation of periodic trend reports and their timely implementation.
</p><p>&middot; To ensure that laboratory records are accurate and complete.
</p><p>&middot; To track, prepare, and report reference cultures of microorganisms.
</p><p>&middot; To perform and report microorganism identifications.
</p><p><b>Key performance indicators:
</b></p><ul><li><p>The relevant KPIs that are defined in the Quality Control areas apply: e.g. analytical lead times -Timely and GMP-compliant analysis &amp; documentation of the results.
</p></li><li><p>Error rate: Number of OOS (analysis errors) related to the number of analyzes -No complaints about official inspections.
</p></li><li><p>Individual performance is assessed using the PMP performance dialog together with the manager
</p></li></ul><p><b>Minimum Requirements:
</b><br>
<b>Work Experience:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Functional Breadth.
</p></li><li><p>Preferably at least 4 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry (especially in non-sterile manufacturing).
</p></li><li><p>Collaborating across boundaries.
</p></li><li><p>A GMP environment/equivalent.
</p></li><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology &amp; Genetics, or Bioengineering from the university.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Good command of English (reading, writing, speaking).
</p></li><li><p>Knowledge and experience in microbiological analysis techniques (e.g., disinfectant efficacy studies, non-sterile product analysis tests, etc.).
</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in MS Office programs.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Skills:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Continuous Learning.
</p></li><li><p>Dealing With Ambiguity.
</p></li><li><p>Decision Making Skills.
</p></li><li><p>Gxp.
</p></li><li><p>Industry Standards.
</p></li><li><p>Laboratory Equipment.
</p></li><li><p>Laboratory Excellence.
</p></li><li><p>Quality Control (QC) Testing.
</p></li><li><p>Quality Control Sampling.
</p></li><li><p>Self-Awareness.
</p></li><li><p>Technological Expertise.
</p></li><li><p>Total Quality Management.
</p></li><li><p>Team-oriented, with strong communication skills, responsible, and detail-oriented.
</p></li></ul><p>&middot; Possesses problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
</p><ul><li><p>Able to keep up with the busy work tempo
</p></li></ul><p><b>Languages:
</b></p><ul><li><p>English.</p></li></ul></div><br><br>

Vivid Healthcare Search Limited

<p>Vivid Healthcare are looking for an experienced Band 4 AP Locum within Histology in Essex</p><p>Pay: £13- 20 per hour</p><p>Position Details: Microtomy experience, minimum 20 blocks per hour</p><p>Start Date: ASAP</p><p>Location: Essex</p><p>Duration: Ongoing</p><p>Essential: HCPC Registration</p><p>Registering with Vivid Healthcare comes with extensive benefits:</p><p></p><p>Full online and Practical Trainings</p><p>First refusals on all locum positions prior to being advertised.</p><p>CPD re-reimbursements (Terms and Conditions Apply)</p><p>Experienced Consultant (one point of contact)</p><p>Online timesheets where you can log in at any time and print your weekly income.</p><p>Contactable at any time/nights/weekends</p><p></p><p>To be successful for this role, you must be a fully qualified BMS with a minimum of 12 months recent experience within a UK based hospital and proven experience within Microbiology.</p><p>We offer a £250 referral bonus on successful placement (terms and qualifying period apply). Should this position not be of interest we have a number of roles around the UK offering great packages, please call the BMS team if you would like to know more information.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?b3tFgLThzreCe%2bAX9x85%2bY8VkITPGjSUe" width="0" height="0" />

Band 4 Histology AP (BMS) Locum Essex

The University of Michigan

<p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply</b></h2><p>
Applicants must submit a current resume and a brief cover letter that contains the following information:</p><ul><li>
Availability for the semester for which they are applying</li><li>
Contact information of a Biology Department faculty member who is recommending you</li><li>
A description of how they meet and/or exceed the requirements of the job</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary</b></h2><p>
The Biology Department at the University of Michigan-Flint is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student to assist with preparations of materials for microbiology lab courses during the Winter 2026 semester. In this role, you will work collaboratively with laboratory staff while independently performing assigned responsibilities crucial to the efficient operation of our labs.</p><p>
This position offers a moderately flexible schedule and would require approximately 6 hours per week, with the opportunity to work as much as 10 hours. Your weekly schedule would be determined upon hire in partnership with the Laboratory Supervisor.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities*</b></h2><p>
The laboratory prep attendant is responsible for preparing materials needed for their assigned microbiology lab course(s). This can include:</p><ul><li>
Transitioning lab set ups between lab sections</li><li>
Running experiments</li><li>
Preparing media and other chemical solutions</li><li>
Inoculating bacterial cultures</li><li>
Aliquoting reagents</li><li>
Washing glassware</li><li>
Handling biohazardous waste</li></ul><p>
Prep attendants work with minimal supervision and are responsible for basic laboratory cleanliness and maintenance. Responsibilities also include performing inventory of their assigned lab space and working with the Laboratory Coordinator and Supervisor to ensure materials are ordered and delivered in time for labs.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Qualifications*</b></h2><ul><li>
Must be a currently enrolled UM-Flint student</li><li>
Successful completion of BIO 111 Organismal Biology</li><li>
Recommendation by a Biology Department faculty member</li><li>
A demonstrated ability to apply laboratory safety rules</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Desired Qualifications*</b></h2><ul><li>
Knowledge of and ability to practice aseptic technique</li><li>
Excellent organizational skills</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Modes of Work</b></h2><p>
Onsite<br>
The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence. Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan</p><p>
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Background Screening</b></h2><p>
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Application Deadline</b></h2><p>
Job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
U-M EEO Statement</b></h2><p>
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Opening ID</b></h3>
<div><p>270628</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Working Title</b></h3>
<div><p>Microbiology Lab Prep Attendant (STUDENT/WORK STUDY)</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Title</b></h3>
<div><p>LAB ATTENDANT (TEMP)</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Location</b></h3>
<div><p>Flint Campus</p>
</div></div><p>Flint, MI</p>
<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Modes of Work</b></h3>
<div><p>Onsite
</p></div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Full/Part Time</b></h3>
<div><p>Part-Time</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Regular/Temporary</b></h3>
<div><p>Temporary</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>FLSA Status</b></h3>
<div><p>Nonexempt</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Organizational Group</b></h3>
<div><p>Flint Cas</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Department</b></h3>
<div><p>Flint Biology</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Begin/End Date</b></h3>
<div><p>11/10/2025 - 2/02/2026</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary</b></h3>
<div><p>$16.25 - $16.65</p>
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<div><p>Temporary Job Opening</p></div></div></div>

Microbiology Lab Prep Attendant (STUDENT/WORK STUDY)

State of Hawaii

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recruitment Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Recruitment Number OHHI-25166.</b><b> </b>The<b> </b>immediate vacancy is with the Department of Health.</p><div><b><br>
This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process, fast-tracking qualified applicants into job opportunities throughout Hawai&rsquo;i.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Applications received for this recruitment will be reviewed for Legal Authorization to work in the US. All applicants who pass the Legal Authorization review will be referred to the hiring department for consideration and an initial review of the application.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Applicants who meet the initial review requirements at the departmental level may be contacted by the hiring program for an interview. All applicants interviewed by the hiring program will be notified of their selection or non-selection by the department.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
The application referral and potential interview conducted at the departmental level does not imply that applicants have met all Minimum Qualification Requirements. A thorough review of all applications received will be conducted by the Department of Human Resources Development and all applicants will be notified of the final disposition.</b></div><b><br>
Salary:</b> $5,369 to $6,535 per month (SR-22, Step D to I)<br>
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Note: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.<br>
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This recruitment will be used to fill current permanent full-time and temporary full-time vacancies.<div><b><br>
Note:</b> Employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. Once you become a member of the civil service, you become eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions. You may also enjoy other rights and benefits afforded to an employee in a permanent position with the exception of return rights and placement rights associated with a reduction-in-force.</div><br>
This continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the <i>State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing</i> page of our website.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties Summary</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Positions in the Microbiologist series supervise and/or perform professional scientific work in the detection, isolation, identification, cultivation, use and control of microorganisms.<br>
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The Microbiologist IV is a senior, fully independent worker level in the series. He/she conducts special investigations or research projects in one or more specialized fields of microbiology in a laboratory; and/or supervises and participates in the activity of one or more areas in the field of microbiology; and performs other related duties as assigned.</p></div><br>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Qualification Requirements</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:</b></p><div><b><br>
Legal Authorization to Work:</b></div><div>
The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.</div><b><br>
Basic Education:</b> A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, molecular cell biology, medical technology, medical laboratory science, or a closely related science major.<br>
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 <b>Coursework must include a lecture and laboratory course in each of the following:</b><br>
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 <b>1. </b>Chemistry such as inorganic, qualitative, organic, or similar; and<br>
<b> 2. </b>At least two (2) subject areas related to the study of microorganisms such as those listed below:<br>
 <b>a.</b><b> </b>Bacteriology, immunology, serology, mycology, parasitology, molecular biology, molecular cell biology or virology.<br>
 <b>b. </b>Food, water, dairy, soil, industrial, public health, agriculture, or applied bacteriology; or applied microbiology; or<br>
 <b>c.</b><b> </b>Genetics, physiology, metabolism, animal or plant physiology or pathology, cell biology, biochemistry, biophysical chemistry.<br>
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Note: To be creditable, the focus and content of the course must have been substantively devoted to the required subject area.<br>
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<b>Specialized Experience: Two (2) years of</b> professional experience in the detection, isolation, identification, cultivation, use and/or control of microorganisms. Such experience may have been gained in such scientific disciplines as bacteriology, immunology, serology, mycology, parasitology, virology or other related areas of science. At least one (1) year of the required experience must have been comparable to the next lower level in the State service.<br>
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<b>Supervisory Aptitude:</b><b> </b>Supervisory aptitude rather than actual supervisory experience may be accepted. Supervisory aptitude is the demonstration of aptitude or potential for the performance of supervisory duties through successful completion of regular or special assignments which involve some supervisory responsibilities or aspects of supervision; by serving as a group or team leader; or in similar work in which opportunities for demonstrating supervisory capabilities exist; or by the completion of training courses in supervision accompanied by application of supervisory skills in work assignments; and/or by favorable appraisals by a supervisor indicating the possession of supervisory potential.<br>
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<b>Licensure Requirement: </b>Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain, a current <b>Clinical Laboratory Specialist</b> <b>(CLS)</b> or <b>Medical Technologist (MT) License</b> issued by the State of Hawaii, Department of Health.<br>
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<b>Note: Information on licensure requirements may be obtained from the State Department of Health at (808) 453-6653. </b><b>Please call the Department of Health prior to the submittal of your application to determine whether you meet the requirements for licensure.</b><br>
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<b>Substitutions Allowed:</b> Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply.<br>
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The information provided above represents a summary of the <b>complete Minimum Qualification Requirements</b>. To view the Requirements in their entirety, .<p><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-0936 for assistance.<br>
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<b>PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM</b><br>
The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. For more information, please click: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service<br>
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<b>ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTS</b><br>
The Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications as part of our ongoing efforts to increase operational efficiency, promote the conservation of green resources, and minimize delays and costs.<br>
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Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails or fail to check your email-box in a timely manner. In addition, please be aware that you may no longer receive notification about applications submitted if you choose to disable the Job Application Emails feature in your Account Settings.<br>
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<b>TESTING INFORMATION</b><br>
The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held.<br>
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In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process.<br>
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Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.<br>
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, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the State Recruiting Office's Levels of Review.</p></div></div></div>

MICROBIOLOGIST IV (CLS OR MT LICENSE) - PEARL CITY, OAHU (OHHI)

CALO

<div><p><b>About </b><b>Calo</b></p><p>
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We&rsquo;re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.</p><p><b>
Role overview</b></p><div>
We are looking for a Microbiologist who will be responsible for ensuring the microbiological safety and quality of all meal kit components and finished products. This role involves developing, implementing, and executing microbiological testing programs, conducting environmental monitoring, and performing root cause analysis to prevent and resolve potential contamination issues. The Microbiologist will play a critical role in supporting the company's commitment to delivering safe, fresh, and high-quality meals to our customers.<p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Microbiological Testing:</b><ul><li>
Perform a variety of microbiological analyses on a routine basis, including testing raw materials, in-process samples (e.g., prepared sauces, fresh cuts), and finished meal.</li><li>
Test for a range of microorganisms, including pathogens (e.g., <i>Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli</i>) and indicator organisms (e.g., total plate count, yeast and mold, coliforms).</li><li>
Conduct shelf-life studies and challenge tests to validate product freshness and safety.</li><li>
Utilize and maintain laboratory equipment such as incubators, autoclaves, and rapid pathogen detection systems.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Environmental/Pathogen Monitoring Program (EMP):</b><ul><li>
Develop and execute a comprehensive environmental monitoring program for all food preparation and packaging areas.</li><li>
Collect and analyze swabs from food contact surfaces, non-food contact surfaces, and the general environment.</li><li>
Identify potential harborage sites for pathogens and recommend corrective actions to prevent microbial growth.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Data Analysis and Reporting:</b><ul><li>
Accurately record, analyze, and interpret all microbiological data.</li><li>
Prepare and present technical reports on test results, trends, and findings to the Food Safety and Quality Manager and other cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Assist in the development and maintenance of a robust data management system for all microbiological information.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Problem-Solving and Investigation:</b><ul><li>
Lead or support investigations into out-of-specification results or customer complaints related to microbial contamination.</li><li>
Conduct root cause analysis to identify the source of contamination and implement effective corrective and preventative actions.</li><li>
Collaborate with the production, culinary, and supply chain teams to troubleshoot issues and improve processes.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Compliance and Documentation:</b><ul><li>
Ensure all laboratory procedures and documentation adhere to established SOPs, GMPs, and regulatory standards (e.g., SFDA, HACCP).</li><li>
Stay current with the latest food safety regulations, testing methodologies, and industry best practices.</li><li>
Assist in preparing for and participating in all internal, third-party, and regulatory audits.</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>
Ideal Candidate</b></p><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Microbiology and Chemistry.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a food microbiology laboratory, preferably within a high-volume food production, RTE meals, or food service environment</p></li><li>
Must be based in Saudi Arabia</li></ul><p><b>
Knowledge and Competency</b></p><ul><li><p>
Proficient in GLP, aseptic techniques, and microbiological laboratory procedures.</p></li><li><p>
Skilled in pathogen detection methods (e.g., PCR, ELISA), rapid testing, and traditional plating techniques.</p></li><li><p>
Solid understanding of HACCP principles and food safety regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>
Great attention to detail with a results-driven approach.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.</p></li><li>
Able to promote and uphold a strong food safety culture.</li><li>
Adaptable, fast learner, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><b>
Personality</b></p><ul><li><p>
Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to laboratory safety and food safety protocols.</p></li><li><p>
Pleasant personality with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams.</p></li></ul></div><p>
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