Food Microbiology Supervisor

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**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.., one of the largest environmental testing firms in the United States, is currently seeking a Food Microbiology Supervisor
for its Indianapolis, IN
location. The ideal candidate will be experienced in a commercial microbiology laboratory setting.
This is suitable for candidates with experience in a microbiology laboratory setting. The environment is very busy with multiple tasks going on at the same time and requires a great deal of multi-tasking. The job requires a good attention to detail, patience and ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. The position is designed to support the laboratory in multiple areas.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Media Preparation.
Sample Set up.
Sample preparation and pH Adjustments.
Documentation of sample preparation and analytical activities.
Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis for Food to include: Aerobic Plate Count, Total Coliform / E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Yeast & Mold, Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli O157:H7.
Quantitative and Qualitative analysis of bacteria cultures to include common environmental bacteria such as Micrococcus, MRSA, Legionella, Bacillus, etc.
Confirmation analysis of presumptive and suspect isolates, requiring critical and flexible thinking approaches.
Laboratory organization, supply inventory, calibrations, cleaning and maintenance of lab equipment.
Cross training in other lab disciplines as needed to meet business demands.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or applicable physical or biological related discipline.
3 years previous commercial or academic experience with aseptic technique, food microbiology, or other culture-based microbiology lab experience required.
Must be able to work independently and with a team
Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting, multi-task, and prioritize assignments
Must have good communication, computer, typing and organizational skills.
Candidate must be able to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Must be willing to cross train in other disciplines ( Environmental Microbiology)
Must be willing to work over-time and weekends, as needed.
Available Shift
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. extra hours and/or weekend work may be required to meet business demands.
As the nation's leading environmental testing firm, EMSL's network of nationwide laboratories has been providing quality analytical services since 1981. We offer a wide array of analytical testing services to support environmental investigations focused on asbestos, microbiology, lead paint, environmental chemistry, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene and food testing. Additionally, we also provide materials testing, characterization, and forensic laboratory services for a wide range of commercial, industrial, regulatory, and law enforcement clients.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. is a stable and growing company that offers the opportunity to become a part of a close knit team where you can advance within and develop professionally. EMSL laboratories are throughout the U.S. and international with laboratory locations in Canada.
EMSL offer full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), FSA, voluntary benefits, life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off.
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