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  • Embryologist III

    University Hospitals 4.4company rating

    Microbiologist job in Beachwood, OH

    University Hospitals Fertility Center, part of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, provides comprehensive reproductive care backed by academic research, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient-centered service. Our Beachwood location offers state-of-the-art IVF and andrology laboratories, supporting thousands of families each year through advanced reproductive techniques. We here at Peak Recruiter are proud to have partnered with them to locate a new Embryologist III - a senior-level, highly skilled professional - to join their expanding team and contribute to excellence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, patient care, and laboratory innovation. Position Summary The Embryologist III plays a key leadership role in all aspects of embryology and IVF laboratory operations. This includes performing complex embryology and micromanipulation procedures, maintaining laboratory quality and compliance standards, assisting with training and mentoring junior staff, and supporting research and development initiatives. The Embryologist III works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel to ensure optimal outcomes, patient safety, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Laboratory Duties Perform advanced ART procedures, including oocyte retrieval assessment, insemination, ICSI, embryo culture, biopsy, vitrification, and thawing. Assess embryo and gamete quality; prepare detailed documentation in the EMR/LIMS. Execute all aspects of daily embryology workflow with precision and adherence to protocols. Conduct quality control, calibration, and validation of laboratory equipment and consumables. Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, FDA, SART, and institutional standards. Maintain meticulous lab records, chain-of-custody documentation, and traceability logs. Leadership & Training Mentor and train junior embryologists, andrology technologists, and trainees. Assist in updating SOPs and protocols to align with best practices and new scientific evidence. Participate in performance review processes and internal audits. Provide on-call and weekend/holiday coverage as part of a rotation schedule. Research & Development Collaborate with the laboratory director and faculty on clinical research, quality improvement, and data analytics projects. Contribute to the introduction and validation of emerging technologies (e.g., time-lapse imaging, AI embryo selection, cryo-optimization). Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, clinical laboratory science, or related field. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in human embryology with progressive responsibility. Demonstrated proficiency in ICSI, vitrification, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst culture. Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and FDA tissue regulations. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment. Preferred: Master's or PhD in reproductive biology, embryology, or related discipline. Certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) as an Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) or equivalent. Prior experience in an academic or high-volume fertility setting. Experience mentoring or training junior lab staff. Core Competencies Advanced technical proficiency and precision in embryology techniques. Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical standards. Analytical thinking, adaptability, and innovation. Dedication to continuous learning and scientific advancement. Why Join University Hospitals Fertility Center Work in a nationally recognized fertility program supported by world-class clinicians and researchers. Access to cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a collaborative academic environment. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, and professional development support. Opportunities to participate in research, publication, and conference presentations.
    $62k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Site Microbiologist

    Kutol Products Company

    Microbiologist job in Sharonville, OH

    Allow me to introduce you to Kutol Products Company, we are a thriving hand soap and hand sanitizer manufacturer operating out of our Silver LEED Certified facility in Sharonville, Ohio. We process and package both cosmetic and drug formulas that work with our proprietary dispensing systems across the country and beyond. We are currently seeking a Site Microbiologist to join us in our purpose of providing “Clean Hands for a Healthy World.” At Kutol the Site Microbiologist is responsible for developing and implementing microbiological testing programs, assessments, and awareness initiatives to ensure site-wide compliance and contamination control. This role manages microbiological lab operations, personnel qualification, and adherence to GMPs and regulatory standards. The Site Microbiologist will report to the Director of Quality. Microbiological lab operations, lab standards and procedures Qualification of micro lab personnel in methods and procedures Compliance to required microbiological operating standards and procedures Microbiology Daily Management System Microbiological investigations Compliance with relevant GMPs and other regulations applicable to Kutol and its customers The responsibilities of this position include: Microbiology Daily Management System Conduct regular microbiological assessments across manufacturing processes, environments, raw material handling, water systems, and hygiene practices. Ensure all samples are tested per approved methods with full traceability. Establish and manage the site's microbiological testing laboratory in compliance with validated methods and procedures. Hire, supervise and evaluate Micro Lab Technicians. Collaborate with the Plant Hygienist to develop and maintain a Micro Daily Management System, including test types, frequency, data trending, and action/alert levels. Review microbiological data with Operations and recommend corrective actions. Prepare and present monthly reports to QA and site leadership. Microbiological Control Implement and enforce lab controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure only approved methods are used for testing incoming materials. Conduct method suitability/validation for new products or materials before production. Train and qualify lab technicians in all required methods and document training records. Promote microbiological risk awareness across the site. Integrate microbiological training into the site's overall training plan. Partner with the Plant Hygienist to implement sanitary practices in manufacturing. Ensure personnel are trained in aseptic sampling techniques. Evaluate proposed changes to products, processes, or maintenance to preserve microbial integrity. Sanitary Design Participate in change control processes and update the Micro Daily Management System accordingly. Train Maintenance, Engineering, and other teams on microbiological principles. Identify and recommend improvements to equipment design to reduce contamination risks. Cleaning and Sanitization Support development of robust sanitization procedures for microbiologically susceptible systems. Establish sanitizer usage strategies, including rotation protocols. Define microbiological limits and test methods for cleaning and sanitization validation. Review sanitization logs regularly for procedural compliance. Contamination Response Lead and document all microbiological contamination and out-of-specification investigations. Define sampling plans to assess contamination scope. Advise leadership on severity and response strategies for microbial incidents. Ensure timely identification of contaminant organisms using appropriate methods. Prepare risk assessments and recommend remedial actions. Requirements Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Engineering with microbiological specialization (e.g., Biotechnology, Food/Dairy Engineering). Strong technical understanding of microbiology in industrial processes, standards, and product testing. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Strong investigative and documentation skills. Proficiency in microbiological testing methods (e.g., USP , , , Gram stain, MALDI-TOF, 16S sequencing). Knowledge of lab safety standards and microbiological controls. Understanding of statistical sampling for data tracking and trending. Authority to halt production when contamination risks are identified. Effective leadership and change management capabilities. Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., CFR 210/211 for OTC drugs). Strong communication and collaboration skills to coach and influence site leadership. Physical/Mental Requirements: Ability to walk plant floor, negotiate step ladders, and work in plant conditions in order to audit/observe operations. Combination sit 60% Stand/Walk 40% of the time Exposure to chemicals, fragrances, perfumes and maintenance products Hand-eye coordination and mental/visual stamina for sustained use of computers and data analysis Benefits As a company, we offer stability in a thriving industry and an environment that emphasizes our core values of respect, honesty and fairness. Standard hours are 8am - 5pm, but you'll have the freedom to craft your schedule to interface with our 3 shift operation. Salary for qualified candidates will be $90K annually. A review of your performance will be made after three months in the position, and performance and compensation reviewed on your one-year anniversary. Kutol's benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K and more including profit-sharing when we succeed as a team. Our TeamMates enjoy working at Kutol because of our shared-fate environment and stability as an established 100+ year old local company. Please note, we are a drug free & tobacco free workplace. Apply now and see why Kutol is a fantastic place to work.
    $90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microbiologist - 2nd Shift

    Kdc/One 4.7company rating

    Microbiologist job in Groveport, OH

    Microbiologist Test, Research, Produce If you're passionate about microbiology, analyzing data, and love solving problems then this role is perfect for you. As a Microbiologist at Kdc/one, you'll help make sure that products and water systems meet strict standards, customer trust is kept and building our innovation through clean and safe science! What You'll Be Doing Conduct microbiological testing for raw materials, in-process, finished products, and USP water systems Sample, streak, plate, stain, and identify pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms Support environmental monitoring, release testing of media/organisms, and method development Trend data and calibrate instruments to ensure reliability and consistency Investigate out-of-spec (OOS) results, report findings, and propose corrective actions Write, revise, and improve SOPs and Work Instructions with the team Training other lab employees Keep things clean and compliant, logging records by cGMP standards Apply scientific principles to improve processes, boost accuracy, and reduce waste Work in both lab and production areas, maintaining high standards and confidentiality What We Need from You Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, or related science field Knowledge of GMPs, OSHA, and microbiological techniques like gram stains, sub-culturing, and aseptic sampling Experience in environmental monitoring and testing with tools and media Strong skills in Microsoft Office, communication, organization, and teamwork Ability to wear required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, hairnet, shoes) and work efficiently Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working around motorized equipment when needed
    $35k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Microbiology Technician

    ICU Medical Inc. 4.8company rating

    Microbiologist job in Dublin, OH

    This Microbiology Technician is responsible for performing microbiology testing for all ICU Medical products and sterilization processes: This position is Monday-Friday day shift. This position is 100% onsite at our Dublin, OH facility. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Performs environmental monitoring of all assembly areas per written procedure. Review and approve test data against alert and limits. * Collects and ships representative samples of finished products for bioburden and endotoxin testing, as well as for dose audits for gamma products. Ships to approved testing labs as per written procedures. * Investigate test results; determine possible causes for failure and recommend possible corrective action. Record results of testing on log and appropriate forms. * Collects and reviews documents provided by the EO and gamma sterilizers and perform load or run releases according to site procedures. If needed, prepare biological indicators for use in sterilization. * Laboratory maintenance tasks such as glassware cleaning, autoclaving materials, counting plates and gram staining. * Manages lab consumables used in the Microbiology lab, as well as receives invoices through Oracle for timely invoice payment. * Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications * Computer proficiency and adaptability working with a variety of databases, word processing, spreadsheet, etc. * Ability to work in a team environment with shifting priorities and requirements. * Previous experience testing medical devices a plus * Good organizational and communication skills required Education and Experience * Must be 18 years of age * Associate Degree desired or experience in medical device industry-based Laboratory for at least a year. * Technical knowledge in the field required. Knowledge of physical sciences, laboratory equipment. * Laboratory experience in industry-based setting or university laboratory experience is also is preferred. Physical Requirements and Work Environment * This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines * Work may be performed in a clean room environment * While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time * Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 pounds * Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges. With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings. We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you: * Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization. * The industry's broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs. * IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company. * Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities. ICU Medical EEO Statement: ICU Medical is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at *************************. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates. ICU Medical EEO Policy Statement Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster ICU Medical CCPA Notice to Job Applicants
    $38k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Microbiologist

    Oakwood Labs 4.2company rating

    Microbiologist job in Solon, OH

    Oakwood Laboratories Quality Control Microbiology Department is searching for a Microbiologist. Essential Job Functions: * Environmental monitoring of ISO classified rooms and personnel monitoring (gown and glove sites). * Required to obtain gown certification to access the aseptic core. * Microbiological sampling and testing compressed gas and water systems. * Test raw materials for bioburden (membrane filtration method and/or plate count method). * Analyze drug product samples : * IP/PF bulk solutions for bioburden by membrane filtration, * FP bacterial endotoxin by kinetic chromogenic method. * Test of components vials and/or stoppers (bioburden and/or endotoxin) We are seeking individuals with: * Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology or Biological Science and/or at least Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) degree in Life Science with a minimum of two years of experience in a GMP laboratory environment or equivalent. * Experience with sterile aseptic techniques for laboratory and clean room practices. * Preferred previous gowning experience for aseptic core. * Microbiology testing knowledge (membrane filtration and plate count methods). * Prior experience using Microsoft Word and Excel. * GMP and/or GLP training is preferred. * Remain current with regulatory requirements and emerging industry trends.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Research Technician

    Owens Corning Inc. 4.9company rating

    Microbiologist job in Granville, OH

    PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Fiberizing Research Technician is responsible for supporting all R&D activities in developing new fiberizing technology to deliver superior insulation products to the marketplace. The Fiberizing Research Technician assists in exploring new hardware configurations, assembling prototypes, developing test methods, and managing design experiments to deliver market leading products for the Insulation Business across North America. The primary role of the Research Technician is to: * Provide fundamental technical support to manufacturing productivity projects in location across North America. * Investigate new fiberizing hardware, processes, and products. * Collaborate in the design, planning and execution of plant trials to demonstrate feasibility of fiberizing technology and associated product. Reports to: R&D Leader - Fiberizing and L&A Span of Control: Individual Contributor JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates a commitment to Safer Together (10%) * Commits to our safety stand: all accidents are preventable, safety is everyone's responsibility, and working safely is a condition of employment. * Focus on sustaining a safe work environment for self and coworkers * Ensures rigorous compliance with standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies. * Translates work safety knowledge to personal/home Fiberizing Process and Product Development Support (60%) * Leads and assists the execution of all fiberizing trials, which include (not limited to) equipment availability and set-up, process operation, and data collection. * Co-designs and executes basic mechanical design and assembly. Applies technical expertise to evaluate new fiberizing hardware. * Partners with fiberizing team on design, development and testing of new fiberizing concepts. * Supports the development of new spinner designs and partners with metallurgy experts and R&D Engineers to safely increase spinner life and operating performance. * Partners with the OC's Fiberizing Mechanics network, and with the OC's Machine Facility (Ridgeview, SC) to support design, development and testing of new fiberizing concepts. * Analyzes data from trials and hardware testing to produce insightful technical reports. * Works effectively across technical and manufacturing functions to ensure project success. * Guarantees optimal condition of location and equipment in the Fiberizing Shop, ISB Pilot Lines and Crash Box Testing site. Productivity Projects (25%) * In partnership with Innovation and Manufacturing personnel, evaluates current processes and crafts recommendation for improvements leading to processes and products with superior quality, performance, and cost. * Develops and applies combinations of technical and cost modeling tools to determine quality, performance, and cost opportunities. Then employs a combination of pilot and plant experiments to demonstrate business potential. * Supports product and process redesigns and implementation. Protect OC Intellectual Property (5%) * Files Invention Records on all innovations early in the innovation process. * Writes and files technical and memo reports in a timely manner. * Understands and ensure communication with non-OC contacts is covered under NDA when applicable. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * 5+ years' experience in Fiberizing Mechanics, operation, and subsystem design/operation or equivalent. * Mastery in fabrication, welding, machining, and diagnosing mechanical assemblies. * Strong hands-on aptitude with ability to translate ideas into actuality with little direction. * Deep understanding in prototype design, testing, and analysis. Pilot and scale-up development experience is required. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to travel ~25 - 40% of the time to domestic and international facilities. Travel schedule is typically set in advance. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE * Associate degree in mechanics, ceramics or related field is preferred. * Expertise in the operation and maintenance of high tolerance, high precision rotary equipment. * Experience with high temperature, high speed rotating equipment. * Deep understanding of glass processing, melter controls, and safe operation of high-speed rotary equipment * Extreme attention to detail with training/experience in root cause analysis (in process/in-situ deviations, and post-mortem success and failures) About Owens Corning Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit ********************* Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.
    $48k-59k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Greenhouse Research Technician

    Smithers-Oasis Career 4.1company rating

    Microbiologist job in Kent, OH

    Who We Are: Smithers-Oasis, located in Kent, Ohio, is a global leader in the manufacturing and marketing of floral, grower, post-harvest and specialty foam products. We have operations in over 20 countries. Established in 1954, Smithers-Oasis' brands include OASIS Floral Products, FLORALIFE Postharvest Products, OASIS Grower Solutions and ENGINEERED PRODUCTS. What We Need: We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Greenhouse Research Technician at our Research facility in Kent, OH. This position will conduct research, innovation and development of new grower-focused products. Day-to-day activities of this position include planning experiments and trials, collecting data, writing reports, and greenhouse maintenance and sanitation. Additional duties include procuring plant material, lab and greenhouse consumables. Although most product development is carried out in the greenhouse, this position does involve some laboratory and post-harvest work. This individual, by nature, must be innovative, have a strong work ethic, and be a team player. Areas of focus for the Greenhouse Research Technician role will include (but not be limited to): Conducts and assists with research experiments in the greenhouse for propagation, container production of bedding plants, or hydroponic production (deep-water culture and nutrient film technique) of bedding plants or leafy greens. Manages greenhouse environmental controls. Will contribute ideas, experiments and findings to research peers on a weekly basis. Plans and runs greenhouse trials by setting up, trial maintenance and data collection, followed by data entry and analysis. Presents findings and data to research team. Maintain trials, including irrigation, scouting for pests, and application of plant growth regulators and/or insecticides as needed for healthy crop production. Pour-through methods to measure pH and EC of pot leachate. Document trials with photos at the beginning and end, including photos of individual plant treatments. Transfer photos to computer and annotate/label crop photos. Reads and reviews research literature to generate innovative ideas for new product development. Identifies production or post-harvest related problems within industry, reviews literature to learn possible solutions and uses the information to improve or develop product solutions. Aseptic culturing techniques (including media). Maintain greenhouse and lab areas in a clean and organized manner. Maintain inventory and requisition supplies and chemicals. Who We Are Looking For: An individual with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in horticulture, environmental sciences, biology or botany is preferred. An individual who has a minimum of 1 to 2 years greenhouse floriculture or CEA experience is preferred. An individual with knowledge of greenhouse operations and management is preferred. An individual who has experience using Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop and SAS statistics is beneficial. An individual who is able to to learn new techniques and carry out experiments with minimal supervision. An individual who has an existing pesticide applicator license is a plus. An individual who is able to effectively communicate and collaborate with other researchers. An individual who can lift products and materials up to 60 pounds. An individual who can effectively communicate experiment and other results to the research technical staff. An individual who can prioritize tasks and efficiently accomplish objectives with a high degree of reliability and consistency. An individual who has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, working with internal and external customers. An individual who can travel 10-20% of the time to provide technical sales support. An individual who is available on some weekends for watering plants and performance of critical tasks. What We Offer: This is an onsite position based at our Research location in Kent, OH. An annual base salary range of $50,000 to $58,000, plus a 5% annual bonus potential A full-time career with a competitive salary and benefit plan options, paid-time off and an immediately vested company-matched 401k plan Our company culture places a high value on integrity and trust, respect, collaboration, and a proper work/life balance An opportunity to add value to the organization and build strong professional relationships Smithers-Oasis is a drug free workplace. Upon acceptance of a job offer, the candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
    $50k-58k yearly 14d ago
  • Lab Technician IV, Full Time Nights - Clinical Microbiology

    Cleveland Clinic 4.7company rating

    Microbiologist job in Cleveland, OH

    This role is eligible for up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. A caregiver in this position performs and interprets tests at all complexity levels. This caregiver demonstrates an understanding of the theory and scientific principles of laboratory testing, as well as the technical, procedural and problem-solving aspects. A caregiver in this role maintains a questioning attitude, searching to find results to best determine patient care. This is a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make an impact in patient care at one of the world's top-ranked healthcare organizations. We will hire our clinical laboratory testing personnel in three different job titles, based on educational background: * Medical Technologist * Med Lab Technician * Lab Technician The caregiver in this role works nights, from 9:00pm-8:00am. A caregiver who excels in this role, will: * Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, report and main records of patient test results. * Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties. * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. * Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties. * Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. * Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records. * Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations i.e. analyze proficiency survey sample in the same manner as a patient specimens, no communication with other CLIA laboratories, complete record retention and accurate documentation and result reporting. * Assume responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development and required annual competency assessment. * Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. * Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director. Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: * Associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution * OR Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from a four-year college or university * OR meets the CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses. * Education outside of the United States requires diploma/transcripts translated into English and proof of foreign equivalency from an HHS approved agency or nationally recognized organization such as NACES (National Association Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.) or AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.) Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: * Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLT or MLS) or certification eligible, from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) * The compensation range provided corresponds to the Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician position. Individual pay rates may vary depending on licensure level and relevant experience. * Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link to see how we provide what matters most to you: ******************************************** Physical Requirements: * Physical demands include: Visual acuity to study specimens under a microscope. * The ability to distinguish colors. * Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens and repair equipment. * May be required to stand for long periods of time. * Light lifting may be required. * May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay Range Minimum hourly: $30.00 Maximum hourly: $41.65 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
    $30-41.7 hourly 6d ago
  • Animal Research Technician

    Charles River Laboratories 4.3company rating

    Microbiologist job in Ohio

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary We are seeking an In Vivo Technician I for our In Vivo Team at our Safety Assessment site located in Spencerville, OH. A Technician I is in training to perform and become proficient in on-boarding tasks, procedures, and cooperating in a team environment. The technician is learning basic tasks required to conduct a study, which may include collecting and recording data in the performance of studies. Responsible for handling and restraining animals, clinical observations, monitoring food consumption, animal husbandry, and performing accurate data collection and reporting. The technician is working under close supervision to gain proficiency Essential Functions (The fundamental Competencies/Skills & Responsibilities of the role (products and services provided/results accomplished) include, but are not limited to, those listed: Ensure good welfare and humane care for all animals worked with through gentle, positive human-animal interactions. Train in on-boarding tasks which may include animal handling, sexing, and restraint on multiple species as well as feeding, watering, husbandry of multiple species. Clinical observations, acclimation observations, and body weight determination on multiple species as well as qualitative and quantitative food consumption. Specific tasks will be based on each area's training plan and business needs. Collect, document, review, and verify data on forms, or in electronic data capture systems. Review documentation of functions performed as part of quality control requirements. Use and maintain instrumentation and equipment. Perform all other related duties as assigned. The pay range for this position is $19-20/hr. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities required to accomplish the essential functions) include but are not limited to: Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred. Associate (A.A./A.S.) or Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in a biological science, desired. Experience: No previous experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Certification/Licensure: None, unless required by local government. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of English. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities to achieve goals. Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), commensurate with essential functions, including the ability to learn a validated system. Ability to ensure that a safe working environment is maintained by observing all safety procedures and working methods by making proper use of protective clothing and equipment, and by reading, understanding, and following all safety documents issued or notified of. Ability to ensure the integrity of the studies and fulfill the regulatory agencies requirements by performing the activities according to the Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Business Operating Procedures (BOP) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) rules. Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to evenings, weekends, extended shifts, and/or extra shifts, sometimes on short notice. Ability to work under specific time constraints. Physical Demands: Employees must be able to lift, move, manipulate, and/or hold heavy objects up to and including 50 pounds; this includes work materials, equipment, and/or animals. Must be able to perform procedures, which require, talking, hearing, standing or sitting for long periods of time, entering data into a computer, using appropriate instruments, reaching with hands and arms, working in narrow spaces, and wearing safety equipment (PPE) according to OSHA regulations and company standards. Must be able to frequently firmly hold species while utilizing fine motor skills. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work in a research environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, working at noise levels ranging from moderate to loud. The employee regularly works with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens, zoonotic disease, and biohazards. The noise level in the work environment ranges from low to high depending upon the species housed. About Safety Assessment Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities. About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years. We're committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility. Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_**********. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For more information, please visit ***************
    $19-20 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Research Technician (Wang Lab)

    Northeast Ohio Medical University 3.5company rating

    Microbiologist job in Ohio

    Qualifications Education/Degrees: Minimum requirement is a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any of the related fields such as: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences etc. with emphasis on research techniques, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Not required, but working experience with mass spectrometry and any related laboratory research experience are preferred.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Microbiology Technician

    Becton Dickinson Medical Devices 4.3company rating

    Microbiologist job in Columbus, OH

    SummaryPerform microbial and chemical analysis of plant water and air and perform microbial load testing on a variety of products. Prepare biological indicators for sterilization. Prepare and maintain laboratory media and solutions. Prepare and maintain accurate documents and records pertaining to assigned testing and projects. Review and update Procedures. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Analyze and report environmental conditions for various manufacturing operations. 2. Works with microbiologist, assisting in testing and general laboratory functions. 3. Interacts directly with production personnel. 4. Execute the following routine laboratory procedures: endotoxin (water and product), environmental viable and particulate testing in general manufacturing and clean rooms, bioburdens, water collection, review particulate, TOC/conductivity charts on water, Biological Indicator (BI) placement and packaging. 5. Operate all lab equipment. 6. Read microbial plates. 7. Trend data (environmentals, water, and bioburdens) 8. Execute numerous validation protocols to support sterilization, machine and room expansion in the manufacturing and clean rooms 9. Assist in writing and revising lab procedures and laboratory non-conformances review notices 10. Other duties as required to support the needs of the business. No supervisory responsibilities. Education: H.S Diploma/GED - Required Associates Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Laboratory science field preferred. BA/BS Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Laboratory science field preferred. Experience: 2 years laboratory experience preferred. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families. Competitive pay Access a portion of your pay before pay day with DailyPay Healthcare coverage: No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover. Preventive care covered at 100%. Dental and vision insurance at group rates. Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks Adoption assistance plan 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Tuition reimbursement Discounted home, auto and pet insurance Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date) All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements. Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits. Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. #earlycareer Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work LocationUSA NE - Columbus (East) Additional LocationsWork Shift
    $34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Weathering Lab Scientist - Polymers

    Americhem Inc. 4.4company rating

    Microbiologist job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    We are hiring a weathering Lab Scientist at our Cuyahoga Falls, OH Location! The Weathering Lab Scientist ensures optimum laboratory performance through effective project management and well maintained accelerated weathering equipment. The Weathering Lab Scientist has extensive knowledge of multiple accelerated and outdoor weathering methods and provides assistance in the selection of test methods and data interpretation. She/he stays current with developments in technology and accelerated weathering equipment. The Weathering Lab Scientist interfaces with both internal and external customers, sales and research and development team members and serves as a technical weathering expert on projects that drive new business development. Position Requirements/Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or related field Experience: 3-5 years of weathering experience in the polymer industry Knowledge of automotive, building and construction, and carpet & textile weathering methods preferred Skills: Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Advanced mathematical skills (data and statistical analysis) Previous hands-on experience with QUVs and xenon-arc weatherometers preferred Essential Duties: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The duties listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Demonstrates strong project management skills by managing multiple projects and multiple test methods running concurrently in a large, privately held accelerated weathering laboratory; Coordination of ISO 17025 accreditation activities including: developing, modifying, verifying, and validating methods; performing tests and calibration methods; analyzing results, issuing statements of conformity or opinions and interpretations; reporting, reviewing, and authorizing results; Knowledge of standard test methods including but not limited to: AATCC 16E, ASTM G7, Ford FLTM BO 116-01, Honda HES D6601 / JIS B7754, ISO 105 B02, ISO 105 B04, ISO 105 B06, ISO 4892-2, ISO 4892-3, SAE J1885, SAE J1960, SAE J2412, SAE J2527, ASTM G154, Toyota TSMO 501G, Toyota TSMO 501G Exterior, Nissan NES MO135 Follows all quality system and safety protocols, completes safety training and ensures training compliance of the laboratory team; maintains a safe record and contributes to safety goals and keeps work areas clean and organized; Operates, troubleshoots issue and performs minor maintenance on weathering equipment including but not limited to Atlas Ci-35, Ci-65, Ci-4000, Xenotest Beta and Q-Lab Q-Sun Xe-3 Xenon Test Chamber and Fluorescent QUV Weatherometers Identifies emerging technologies and assists in the development of new weathering methods which support strategic initiatives and new business development; Establishes and maintains strong relationships and effectively communicates with customers, suppliers, sales and research and development team members; Acts as a consultant to recommend methods and equipment necessary to both internal and external customers; Continually assesses our accelerated weathering capabilities and identifies new equipment for evaluation and purchase; Establish relationships / partnerships with outside test labs and equipment vendors. Required Qualities/Attributes Exceptional organizational skills to include multi-tasking, planning, and time management; Ability to adjust to ever-changing priorities; Exceptional interpersonal, communication, relationship-building, conflict resolution, and collaborative skills; High-performance driven; Highly motivated; Self-driven; Highly collaborative; Capacity to own projects from inception to completion; Exceptional problem-solving skills; and Demonstrates a systems, operations, and continuous improvement mentality.
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embryologist

    Pinnacle Fertility Inc.

    Microbiologist job in Akron, OH

    Job Description About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatments to ensure a personalized, high-touch experience for families on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at ************************** About the Role As an Embryologist, you will take on a more independent role within the embryology lab, performing key procedures such as ICSI, embryo vitrification, and thawing. You will contribute to the day-to-day operations of the lab, support compliance and quality assurance, and help train junior team members. This role is well-suited for an embryologist who is ready to expand their skillset, take ownership of clinical outcomes, and support continuous improvement in lab performance. We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - Ohio in Akron, OH. This is a full-time, onsite position, working Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The role requires a degree of flexibility, with occasional weekends and holidays as needed. Key Responsibilities Independently perform key embryology procedures, including ICSI, embryo thawing, and vitrification. Conduct quality control checks and assist with troubleshooting lab processes. Support junior embryologists through training and mentoring. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Assist in workflow management, scheduling, and lab efficiency improvements. Assist with additional projects and administrative duties as assigned. Position Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or related field. Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a clinical embryology setting (outside of an ART program) Fully trained in ICSI (preferred). Fully trained in embryo biopsy (highly preferred). Andrology experience is a plus. Skills: Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details regarding salary and benefits will be provided during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate and value diversity. We serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we embrace the diversity of our patients, we foster an inclusive work environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.
    $65k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Scientist Laboratory IRL- 2nd Shift- $5K Sign on Bonus!!

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Microbiologist job in Dayton, OH

    Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper identification. Performs serologic and molecular tests according to SOP on clinical, study, QC and research samples. Recognizes and resolves procedural discrepancies in testing results. Interprets laboratory results. Reports laboratory results. Maintains accurate and complete records. Perform reagent preparation Operates laboratory equipment correctly and perform quality control testing on equipment and reagents. Knows acceptable levels of performance. Maintains controlled inventories of reagents and laboratory materials. Performs secondary review and release of test results and provides feedback to ensure accurate reporting of results. Adheres to all required FDA, AABB (American Association of Blood Banks),CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and CAP (College of American Pathology) regulations. Follows cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards. Support implementation and validation of new tests/equipment. Assists in the training of new personnel and training of students. Assess competence of clinical diagnostic lab staff if applicable Provides on call and/or overtime coverage as required. Listens, anticipates and responds to the needs of internal and external customers and strives to meet expectations. Communicates clearly, accurately and respectfully with customers, donors, and colleagues, ensuring that necessary information is shared. Notifies management or other appropriate persons of problems or issues as appropriate. Works effectively with inter or intra-department(s) and project teams to meet customer needs and organizational goals. Participates in quality and process improvement. Supports and promotes Versiti mission and values, both at work and in the community. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science required Medical Technology (MLS/CLS/MT) required or science related degree with certification as a BB technologist required Experience 1-3 years experience working in an Immunohematology reference laboratory or transfusion service preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of immunohematology and immunology theory. Skill in the operation of laboratory equipment, instrument, computer and materials. Effective time managing and organizational skills to perform multiple laboratory tests simultaneously. Maintain accurate, timely records of patient information and laboratory results. Strong detail orientation and analytical ability to evaluate and ensure accuracy of data related to laboratory results and patient information. Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey understanding of factual and theoretical information and make recommendations to customers. Effective problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Licenses and Certifications MLS/CLS/MT/BB American Society for Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) certification required or equivalent required Or; two-year degree from an accredited college, university or technical college in a Medical Laboratory Technician program with an MLT certification and 4-6 years of IRL experience required Tools and Technology Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required General laboratory equipment including centrifuges, automated cell washers and incubator/waterbaths for performing clinical tests. required Molecular instrumentation such as light cyclers required Pipettes (single channel, multi-channel, electronic, etc.) required pH meter, microscopes required Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Research Technician - term

    Kent State University 3.9company rating

    Microbiologist job in Kent, OH

    Job Title: Research Technician Physical Location: Kent Campus - Kent, OH Salary: $14.28/$29,702 (hourly/salaried) - $16.60/$34,519 (hourly/salaried) Basic Function: The Department of Biological Sciences at Kent State University seeks a full time Research Technician to coordinate preclinical studies in the area of cancer immunotherapy as part of a project funded by the Department of Defense Congressionally-Directed Research Program in Breast Cancer. Additional Basic Function - if applicable: The technician will contribute to science-based decision making to leading to the development of new modes of therapy for cancer. The successful candidate will coordinate and execute both in vitro and in vivo studies in the area of cancer immunology and will collect and analyze data stemming from these studies. The candidate will join a dynamic, supportive research group with opportunities for collaboration across disciplines and a desire to improve the way cancer is treated. ***************, HTTPS://WWW.KENT.EDU/CAS/NEWS/INNOVATIVE-IMMUNOTHERAPY-SHOWS-PROMISE-EARLY-CLINICAL-TRIAL-BREAST-CANCER Examples of Duties: Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Examples of duties. * Measure and evaluate tumor growth in experimental animals. * Culture mouse and human cancer cell lines. * Vaccinate and supply other immunotherapy agents to experimental animals and evaluate responses. * Perform various immunoassays using materials obtained from laboratory animals or cultured cells. * Collect, enter and analyze data from experiments. Additional Examples of Duties - if applicable: Minimum Qualifications: Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry, with coursework or experience in statistics. * Strong interpersonal and written communication skills * Ability and motivation to cultivate a supportive and safe work environment * Effective at working both independently and as a member of a team * Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. * Excellent organization skills. * Valid U.S. driver's license * Willingness and ability to work with small animals (mice). License/Certification: Knowledge Of: Skill In: Ability To: Preferred Qualifications - if applicable: Desired Qualifications: * Experience and facility in working with laboratory animals (mice). * Adept at tissue culture and aseptic technique. * Competency in data management. * Proficiency in common laboratory techniques such as microscopy, western blotting, ELISA, and flow cytometry. Assessments: Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: Special Instructions Summary: Applicants should send a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for two references to Gary K. Koski (***************). Additional Information: Must pass a security check. 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. For official job descriptions, visit **************** Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State's campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit ************************ Disclaimer: The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.
    $29.7k-34.5k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Embryologist

    Peak Recruiter

    Microbiologist job in Beachwood, OH

    University Hospitals Fertility Center, part of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, provides comprehensive reproductive care backed by academic research, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient-centered service. Our Beachwood location offers state-of-the-art IVF and andrology laboratories, supporting thousands of families each year through advanced reproductive techniques. We here at Peak Recruiter are proud to have partnered with them to locate a new Embryologist III - a senior-level, highly skilled professional - to join their expanding team and contribute to excellence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, patient care, and laboratory innovation. Position Summary The Embryologist III plays a key leadership role in all aspects of embryology and IVF laboratory operations. This includes performing complex embryology and micromanipulation procedures, maintaining laboratory quality and compliance standards, assisting with training and mentoring junior staff, and supporting research and development initiatives. The Embryologist III works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel to ensure optimal outcomes, patient safety, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Laboratory Duties Perform advanced ART procedures, including oocyte retrieval assessment, insemination, ICSI, embryo culture, biopsy, vitrification, and thawing. Assess embryo and gamete quality; prepare detailed documentation in the EMR/LIMS. Execute all aspects of daily embryology workflow with precision and adherence to protocols. Conduct quality control, calibration, and validation of laboratory equipment and consumables. Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, FDA, SART, and institutional standards. Maintain meticulous lab records, chain-of-custody documentation, and traceability logs. Leadership & Training Mentor and train junior embryologists, andrology technologists, and trainees. Assist in updating SOPs and protocols to align with best practices and new scientific evidence. Participate in performance review processes and internal audits. Provide on-call and weekend/holiday coverage as part of a rotation schedule. Research & Development Collaborate with the laboratory director and faculty on clinical research, quality improvement, and data analytics projects. Contribute to the introduction and validation of emerging technologies (e.g., time-lapse imaging, AI embryo selection, cryo-optimization). Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, clinical laboratory science, or related field. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in human embryology with progressive responsibility. Demonstrated proficiency in ICSI, vitrification, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst culture. Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and FDA tissue regulations. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment. Preferred: Master's or PhD in reproductive biology, embryology, or related discipline. Certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) as an Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) or equivalent. Prior experience in an academic or high-volume fertility setting. Experience mentoring or training junior lab staff. Core Competencies Advanced technical proficiency and precision in embryology techniques. Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical standards. Analytical thinking, adaptability, and innovation. Dedication to continuous learning and scientific advancement. Why Join University Hospitals Fertility Center Work in a nationally recognized fertility program supported by world-class clinicians and researchers. Access to cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a collaborative academic environment. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, and professional development support. Opportunities to participate in research, publication, and conference presentations.
    $57k-87k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Embryologist

    Innovation Fertility

    Microbiologist job in Centerville, OH

    Are you looking for a change? Do you want the opportunity to work for a growing company with solid rates and performance? Do you want an excellent lifestyle for your family? SpringCreek is a state-of-the-art facility with excellent rates and a dynamic fertility team committed to excellence in patient care and quality of life for associates. Please apply today! Job Summary: The embryology technician performs Embryology procedures for private patients in the SpringCreek Fertility IVF program. They also perform Andrology procedures. This position is for an experienced embryologist. Initially, we will train with our protocols and then the high complexity lab director will "sign off" that they are proficient with our protocols. Responsible To: The laboratory director and the medical director. Job requirements: Education: must hold an earned bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with biological, chemical, life sciences, laboratory sciences, or physical science as the major subject. At least 3 years of experience in Embryology: Know embryology procedures including retrievals, hyaluronidase, conventional insemination, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, fertilization check, embryo morphology assessments, trophectoderm biopsy, embryo transfer, embryo and oocyte vitrification and warming. Salary commensurate with experience. SpringCreek Fertility provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $55k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sample Kit Technician 2nd Shift (3:30pm to 11:30pm)

    Good Place Holdings

    Microbiologist job in Tallmadge, OH

    Job DescriptionSample Kit Processing Technician Department: Laboratory Analytical Services Status: Full Time (Non-Exempt) Join a company where people come first. At Good Place Holdings, we believe organizations thrive when people thrive. As part of our commitment to being a “Good Place,” we value people over profit, foster meaningful relationships, and pursue work that builds up our communities. Our Laboratory Analytical Services (LAS) team plays a vital role in supporting reliable, low-cost electric systems to customers nationwide. We are looking for a Sample Kit Processing Technician 2nd Shift who wants to contribute to meaningful work, support our mission, and grow within a caring, values-driven environment. What You'll Do In this hands-on role, you will help our LAS operations keep pace with customer and field technician demands by preparing and maintaining sample kits. Your work ensures that insulating liquid samples can be processed effectively, accurately, and on time. Daily responsibilities include: Cleaning and preparing syringes: banding components, running the dishwasher, transferring to the drying oven, and reassembling for barcoding Scanning and producing barcodes for syringe cards and boxes Preparing bottles of various sizes with proper barcodes Opening, barcoding, shrink-wrapping, and inventorying non-barcoded syringes Breaking down boxes and separating cardboard from trash Sweeping and mopping laboratory floors twice a week following safety protocols Assisting with other tasks as needed to support lab operations What We're Looking For Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Willingness to learn and consistently apply: PCB handling and storage regulations Proper disposal procedures Chemical hygiene practices General laboratory and safety protocols Operation of cleaning equipment Strong attention to detail and ability to follow step-by-step processes Reliability, good communication, and the ability to work independently or with a small team Work Environment Indoor laboratory setting within an industrial-style facility (PPE provided; not a clean room) Possible exposure to non-toxic dust, fumes, noise, and occasional handling of regulated materials Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and Good Place values Physical Requirements Frequently standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching Ability to work at a workstation for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Good hand strength for operating syringes. Work 2nd shift, 3:30pm to 11:30pm. 8hour shifts. Regular use of vision, hearing, and verbal communication Why Join Us? Be part of a company that genuinely values its people Work with a team focused on helping customers maintain safe and reliable electrical systems Contribute to meaningful work that supports communities and fosters growth Opportunities to learn new skills and grow in an encouraging environment Ready to join a Good Place? Apply today!
    $32k-51k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Turnkey Prep Technician

    Aamci

    Microbiologist job in Dayton, OH

    Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Turnkey Prep Technician is responsible for initial cleanouts, basic cleaning, and prepping residential units for maintenance and painting. This position also contributes to general property cleanliness and assists with property upkeep as needed, ensuring units and common areas are maintained in a clean and safe condition. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Remove trash, debris, and unwanted items from vacant units (trash out duties). Perform light cleaning in units to provide a workable space for maintenance staff (not a deep clean, but ensure basic cleanliness and safety). Return to units after maintenance to prepare for painting, including removing switch and outlet plates, and assisting with taping off surfaces to protect areas not being painted. Assist the cleaning team when there are no units to trash out or prep, including helping to maintain clean common areas and stack buildings. Support the upkeep of the property by picking up trash and debris from grounds and cleaning dumpster and mailbox pad areas as needed. Sweep or blow building walkways and maintain interior entrances and common spaces in a neat condition. Report building or property damage, vandalism, and any unusual conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor. Perform all other duties as required. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: High School education or equivalent. Ability to lift, regularly move, and maneuver objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Physical stamina and the ability to work hands-on tasks, often outdoors in various weather conditions. Ability to follow both written and oral communications. Can-do attitude and willingness to assist with general property cleaning as needed. AAMCI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Benefits include: company paid telemedicine, medical insurance, company paid employee dental insurance, vision insurance, short-term disability, company paid long-term disability and life insurance. A generous 401K program where the company matches employee contribution up to 5% of annual pay. Eligibility begins after completing one year of employment. Enrollment in January and June annually. 8 Federal holidays, 1 Floating Federal/Religious holiday and 1 personal holiday. A robust Paid Time Off program that accrues with each pay period. 16 days annually years 1 4 (5 days available after initial 90 days of employment), 21 days annually years 5 9 and 26 days annually after reaching 10th year anniversary. Volunteer Paid Time Off
    $19 hourly 2d ago
  • Lab Technician IV, Full Time Nights - Clinical Microbiology

    Cleveland Clinic 4.7company rating

    Microbiologist job in Cleveland, OH

    ****This role is eligible for up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus**** Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. A caregiver in this position performs and interprets tests at all complexity levels. This caregiver demonstrates an understanding of the theory and scientific principles of laboratory testing, as well as the technical, procedural and problem-solving aspects. A caregiver in this role maintains a questioning attitude, searching to find results to best determine patient care. This is a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make an impact in patient care at one of the world's top-ranked healthcare organizations. **We will hire our clinical laboratory testing personnel in three different job titles, based on educational background:** + Medical Technologist + Med Lab Technician + Lab Technician **The caregiver in this role works nights, from 9:00pm-8:00am.** A caregiver who excels in this role, will: + Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, report and main records of patient test results. + Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties. + Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. + Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties. + Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. + Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records. + Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations i.e. analyze proficiency survey sample in the same manner as a patient specimens, no communication with other CLIA laboratories, complete record retention and accurate documentation and result reporting. + Assume responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development and required annual competency assessment. + Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. + Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director. Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: + Associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution + OR Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from a four-year college or university + OR meets the CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses. + Education outside of the United States requires diploma/transcripts translated into English and proof of foreign equivalency from an HHS approved agency or nationally recognized organization such as NACES (National Association Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.) or AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.) Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: + Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLT or MLS) or certification eligible, from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) ***The compensation range provided corresponds to the Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician position. Individual pay rates may vary depending on licensure level and relevant experience. *** Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link to see how we provide what matters most to you: ******************************************** **Physical Requirements:** + Physical demands include: Visual acuity to study specimens under a microscope. + The ability to distinguish colors. + Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens and repair equipment. + May be required to stand for long periods of time. + Light lifting may be required. + May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $30.00 Maximum hourly: $41.65 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
    $30-41.7 hourly 47d ago

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  1. KDC Real Estate Development & Investments

  2. Oakwood

  3. Kutol Products Company

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