**Microbiologist I** Laboratory Cincinnati, OH, OH, US Pay Rate Low: 25 | Pay Rate High: 25 + Added - 09/01/2025 Apply for Job _Our client is an industry/global leader in developing consumer products in various areas of their business. Some of the industries that they support are Hygiene, Health and Beauty, Life Care as well as cosmetics. This is an amazing opportunity to work with one of the biggest companies in the chemical and cosmetic field._ + **Pay Rate** : $24-25/HR + **Hours** : 8-5pm Wednesday- Sunday + 3 month contract-to-hire + Experience 0-2 years of experience with bench work + Degree Biology/Micro or related field **Summary** : Requires highly-effective verbal & written communication skills & the ability to effectively multi-task, so to organize & prioritize between tasks. Being able to provide coverage for other laboratory areas, such as the Product Lab, is a plus. Should have a basic understanding of microbiology & the impact that people & the environment can have on finished product results. Significant experience with Microsoft Office programs. Experience with Systems, Applications & Products (SAP) in Data Processing is a plus. **Responsibilities** : + Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & safety precautions as outlined by the Plant Leadership via written procedures & safety standards (i.e. SDS). + Participate in all facets of microbial testing (i.e. media production, PET, Celsis, APC, & Enrichment, & any miscellaneous testing) while being GMP-compliant & inclusive of OT when needed. + Report all out of specification (OOS) results to a QS Leader or designee. + Support the initiatives of key manufacturing & quality personnel, such as obtaining environmental samples for process improvements or water sampling. + Ensure the good maintenance-state of the appointed laboratory instruments. + Supporting the auditing of key manufacturing & quality processes, including data entry of environmental or product samples. INDBH We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.