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Lead Professional Recruiter at Insight Global Role:
Microbiology Lab Technician Duration:
6-month contract (potential extension up to 12 months) Pay Rate:
$20-23/hr (based on experience) Location:
Oakdale, MN (On-site)
Must Haves
1–3 years of hands‑on microbiology lab experience (academic or industry).
Ability to accurately record and organize experimental results.
Experience preparing media, plating samples, and maintaining a clean lab environment.
Basic proficiency in Excel for data entry and simple graphing.
Nice to Haves
Experience in food or beverage quality labs.
Familiarity with PetriFilm products or similar microbiological testing methods.
Knowledge of cGMP / ISO standards and SOP compliance.
Responsibilities
Perform microbiological testing to validate manufacturing changes for PetriFilm products.
Prepare reagents, media, and samples for experiments.
Record and summarize experimental results for review.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot experimental issues.
Maintain calibrated equipment and ensure proper documentation in technical notebooks.
Execute and maintain SOPs to meet regulatory requirements.
Day-to-Day Insight Global is seeking three Microbiology Lab Technicians to support the PetriFilm Manufacturing Transition Project. These roles will be 90% hands‑on lab work and 10% basic data processing, working closely with senior team members to ensure product quality and consistency during a critical manufacturing move. Candidates will work full‑time on‑site in Oakdale, MN, assisting with sample preparation, plating, and accurate record‑keeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in food safety or quality labs and be comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Senior level Entry level
Employment type Contract
Job function Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Services and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Benefits
401(k)
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
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This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr
Direct message the job poster from Insight Global
Lead Professional Recruiter at Insight Global Role:
Microbiology Lab Technician Duration:
6-month contract (potential extension up to 12 months) Pay Rate:
$20-23/hr (based on experience) Location:
Oakdale, MN (On-site)
Must Haves
1–3 years of hands‑on microbiology lab experience (academic or industry).
Ability to accurately record and organize experimental results.
Experience preparing media, plating samples, and maintaining a clean lab environment.
Basic proficiency in Excel for data entry and simple graphing.
Nice to Haves
Experience in food or beverage quality labs.
Familiarity with PetriFilm products or similar microbiological testing methods.
Knowledge of cGMP / ISO standards and SOP compliance.
Responsibilities
Perform microbiological testing to validate manufacturing changes for PetriFilm products.
Prepare reagents, media, and samples for experiments.
Record and summarize experimental results for review.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot experimental issues.
Maintain calibrated equipment and ensure proper documentation in technical notebooks.
Execute and maintain SOPs to meet regulatory requirements.
Day-to-Day Insight Global is seeking three Microbiology Lab Technicians to support the PetriFilm Manufacturing Transition Project. These roles will be 90% hands‑on lab work and 10% basic data processing, working closely with senior team members to ensure product quality and consistency during a critical manufacturing move. Candidates will work full‑time on‑site in Oakdale, MN, assisting with sample preparation, plating, and accurate record‑keeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in food safety or quality labs and be comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Senior level Entry level
Employment type Contract
Job function Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Services and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Benefits
401(k)
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
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