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TekWissen ®

Microbiologist

TekWissen ®, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033

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Position:

Microbiologist

Location:

Hershey, PA 17033

Duration:

7 Months

Job Type:

Temporary Assignment

Work Type:

Onsite

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It also manufactures baked products, beverages and many more that are produced globally.

Job Description:

Prepare the microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

Maintain an inventory and well stocked supply of prepared and commercially available microbiological media formats to support testing.

Coordinate the destruction of samples after results entry

Maintain autoclave records related to the preparation and destruction of routine analysis

Microbiological analyses of food ingredients, finished product, and environmental swabs

Plating for hygiene indicators and molecular testing for food borne pathogens

Assist in sample preparation and receiving as needed

Microbiological data interpretation and review

Qualifications

Microbiology experience needed for this role.

Food science a plus, but not required.

Microbiology is most important skill set.

Education

B.S. in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology or related field; and 2-3 food microbiology testing experience.

In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, candidate must have 5+ years of food microbiology work experience.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Contract

Job function Other

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