Microbiologist

Microbiologist
Job Detail
Date Posted:Fri, 16 Apr 2021
Position:Microbiologist
Schedule:Full time
Job Number:R2014853
Primary location:
Country:United States of America
State/Province:Michigan
City:Auburn (MI, USA)
Description
Dowhas an opening for aMicrobiologistlocated inAuburn, MI.This role works across the region to provide analytical solutions, method development and validation, implementation of Most Effective Technology (MET) and improvements to micro lab productivity for manufacturing plant/product support and Quality Control Lab technical services. Requires conceptual knowledge of theories, techniques and methodology within the analytical technology discipline.
Responsibilities / Duties:
- Ensure the US microbiological lab is efficiently run and meets all safety and quality system requirements
- Microbiology focal point and SME for US, LAA and EU
- Support Tech Center and R&D product transfers and product development
- Support Root cause Investigations and non-routine testing
- Provide product lab support as needed, including daily testing, scheduling coordination, supply ordering and other tasks to maintain a functioning lab.
- Provides the analytical technology link from the Analytical Technology Center to manufacturing and Quality Control Labs.
- Performs complex analyses and interprets and reports analytical data.
- Provides expertise for troubleshooting and repairing analytical instruments.
- Monitors and improves analytical system and lab management system performance and capability.
- Develops, validates, and supports analytical methods.
- Keeps current with emerging analytical technologies and evaluates their potential for application.
- Applies established analytical technologies to meet business needs.
- Documents analytical methods and validations, technology evaluations, and innovations.
- Provides input on analytical equipment capital plans.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, or molecular biology chemistry
- A minimum of 3 years of microbiology lab experience
- A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate across multiple functions
- GMP knowledge
- Statistical experience
- Prior experience leading projects
Note:This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Dow Offers:
- A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
- On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
- The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
- Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visitwww.dow.comor follow@DowNewsroom (https://twitter.com/DowNewsroom) on Twitter.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-800-523-3945.