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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Burbank, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Microbiologist
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Microbiologist for a full-time, direct-hire position at a company in the microbiology sector in Burbank, CA. If you're passionate about studying microorganisms and performing various microbiological tests, and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
 
Details
Location: Burbank, CA
Pay: $28 - $30/hr
Shift: 8am - 5pm with some flexibility
Duration: 3 month temp; potential for extension
 
Overview
Our client is a prominent company in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutritional testing industries, focusing on maintaining high standards in microbiological testing and analysis. This role involves studying the growth, characteristics, and effects of bacteria and other microorganisms to understand better their relation to human, plant, and animal health.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Study the growth, characteristics, and effects of bacteria and other microorganisms to understand their relation to human, plant, and animal health.
  • Perform API strips and troubleshoot issues and concerns regarding cross-contamination.
  • Adapt and understand procedures from CTFA, AOAC, and others as needed.
  • Perform Total Plate Counts, enrichments, Preservative Effectiveness Testing, raw material testing, bulk testing, water testing, and other tests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology.
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and/or nutritional microbiology.
  • 1+ years of microbiological testing experience in the cosmetic, nutritional, or pharmaceutical industries.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft programs, search engines, and basic spreadsheets.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt to changes to improve company processes.
 
 
What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
 
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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