Microbiologist

Senior Lab Technician – Huntington, Indiana

Ecolab is seeking a Senior Lab Technician to join our team in Huntington, Indiana
. As a laboratory technician in Ecolab's Microbiology Services group you will support microbiological testing to support Ecolab products. Microbiology services is a shared resource group that provides worldwide support for all divisions of the organization providing sound technical advice and data to support current sanitation practices and future sanitation solutions.

• The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

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• Perform necessary cleaning and maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Maintain stock of laboratory supplies and samples.
• Use standard microbiological techniques to maintain, enumerate, isolate, and/or identify cultures of microorganisms as directed.
• Collect and analyze data, summarize findings in oral or written reports.
• Support maintenance of cell cultures and virus stocks.
• Assist with preparation of media and sterile supplies.
• Assist with cleaning and managing laboratory waste.
• Represent Microbiological Services in a competent and professional manner
• Embrace Ecolab's safety culture.

• Plant
  
  Location:
  
  Huntington, Indiana
• Shift: First shift (Monday-Friday, 7:00AM - 3:00PM)
• Compensation: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour, depending on experience

• Bachelors Degree in a microbiology, biology or related technical discipline
• Experience working in a lab environment

• Masters Degree in a microbiology, biology or related technical discipline
• 2 years of lab experience
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
• Effective written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail

The pay range for this position is $46,600.00 - $69,800.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.  to see our benefits.

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To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
• Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job…