Microbiologist Job at PorchLight Services, Hutchinson, MN

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  • PorchLight Services
  • Hutchinson, MN

Job Description

Microbiologists are responsible for conducting microbiological on cannabis samples, interpreting results, and ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of testing procedures in an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory.

• Perform routine microbiological tests on cannabis samples, including microbial enumeration, pathogen detection, and microbial identification.

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with ISO 17025 standards and regulatory requirements.

• Prepare culture media, reagents, and samples for analysis, following established protocols and safety guidelines.

• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments for microbial testing, including incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, and colony counters.

• Document test results, observations, and deviations accurately and promptly in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems.

• Assist with data analysis, quality control checks, and method validation studies as needed.

• Adhere to health and safety protocols, including the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, or a related field.

• Prior laboratory experience or coursework in microbiology is preferred but not required.

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow instructions.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Health Insurance Stipend

Phone Stipend

PTO

401k with 6% match

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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