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Scientist 1 - Microbiology
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-time
Location
Peoria, IL
Salary
$35k–$35k/yr
Experience
No experience required
Posted
3 weeks ago
Skills
microbiologybiologylaboratory instrument calibrationlaboratory sample analysislaboratory documentationpersonal protective equipment usage
Job Description
Summary: Pace® Labs is committed to making the world a safer, healthier place through innovative scientific practices. They are seeking a Scientist 1 to perform and oversee projects in the Microbiology department, focusing on the analysis of environmental samples.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard Microbiology/Biology policies, programs, and practices
- Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments
- Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology/Biology or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace®)
Required Skills: Microbiology, Biology, Laboratory Instrument Calibration, Laboratory Sample Analysis, Laboratory Documentation, Personal Protective Equipment Usage
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement, Competitive salaries, Life, disability and voluntary benefits, Paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, Wellness program, Flexible spending accounts, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, Parental leave, Optional legal coverage, ID theft
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement
Competitive salaries
Life, disability and voluntary benefits
Paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days
HSA
Wellness program
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance program
Parental leave
Optional legal coverage
ID theft