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Microbiologist

Employer
Actalent
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 20, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Description:

The experienced Microbiology Research Scientist is in a position of responsibility reporting to the Director of R&D. The incumbent of this position will be responsible for tracking the progress of all activities of the laboratory and working towards improving the efficiency of the laboratory while maintaining high quality standards. They should be familiar and able to perform all methodologies used in the laboratory as well as the performance of any testing necessary as part of standard and innovation projects. They will be responsible to the Director for maintaining the timelines, budgets, and deliverables for the activities of the laboratory and recommend any necessary investments or maintenance needed to maintain the laboratory. They will need to monitor current developments in food safety Microbiology as it applies to the food processing and dairy farm environments and recommend innovative technologies that may lead to new products or add value to existing products.

Skills:

Microbiology, Environmental monitoring, Microbiome, cell culture

Top Skills Details:

Microbiology,Environmental monitoring,Microbiome

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Comprehensive knowledge of the sources of microbial contamination in the food processing environment and recommended steps to control and prevention.

Mode of action of common active ingredients in disinfectants, sanitizers and preservatives and the knowledge to assist Product Development Chemists in choosing appropriate active ingredients.

Working knowledge of FDA, EPA and BPR regulations regarding the approval requirements for surface sanitizers and disinfectants.

Ability to work well in a team environment as a member of a multi-disciplinary project development team

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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