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Microbiologist

Astrix Technology • Chino, CA • 4h ago

Microbiologist

Laboratory

Chino, California, US

Added - 24/04/2026

Position Overview

We are partnering with a dynamic organization to place a talented Microbiologist on a contract basis, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented scientist with hands-on microbiology laboratory experience who thrives in a structured, regulated manufacturing environment.

Shift: Wednesday-Sunday or Tuesday-Saturday | 1st or 2nd Shift Available Pay: $25-$30/hr Type: 6-Month Contract | Conversion Opportunity

What You'll Do

Perform microbiology testing on bulk samples, finished products, raw materials, and other samples sourced from the manufacturing floor.

Inoculate cells and execute various analytical procedures, including water activity testing and gram staining.

Apply aseptic techniques throughout all sample handling and instrumentation use.

Interpret test results accurately and apply sound scientific judgment.

Maintain thorough records and uphold good documentation practices (GDP) at all times.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a closely related field required.

Minimum of 1 year of industry microbiology experience required.

Proficiency in core microbiology techniques including Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET), Microbial Count Testing (MCT), and gram staining.

Working knowledge of USP 61 and USP 62 compendial standards.

Demonstrated use of aseptic techniques in a laboratory setting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; LIMS experience a plus.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a transparent, collaborative approach.

Ability to receive and integrate constructive feedback in a professional manner.

Weekend availability is required - candidates must be open to a Wednesday-Sunday or Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

INDBH #LI-DNI

Position Overview

We are partnering with a dynamic organization to place a talented Microbiologist on a contract basis, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented scientist with hands-on microbiology laboratory experience who thrives in a structured, regulated manufacturing environment.

Shift: Wednesday-Sunday or Tuesday-Saturday | 1st or 2nd Shift Available Pay: $25-$30/hr Type: 6-Month Contract | Conversion Opportunity

What You'll Do

Perform microbiology testing on bulk samples, finished products, raw materials, and other samples sourced from the manufacturing floor.

Inoculate cells and execute various analytical procedures, including water activity testing and gram staining.

Apply aseptic techniques throughout all sample handling and instrumentation use.

Interpret test results accurately and apply sound scientific judgment.

Maintain thorough records and uphold good documentation practices (GDP) at all times.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a closely related field required.

Minimum of 1 year of industry microbiology experience required.

Proficiency in core microbiology techniques including Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET), Microbial Count Testing (MCT), and gram staining.

Working knowledge of USP 61 and USP 62 compendial standards.

Demonstrated use of aseptic techniques in a laboratory setting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; LIMS experience a plus.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a transparent, collaborative approach.

Ability to receive and integrate constructive feedback in a professional manner.

Weekend availability is required - candidates must be open to a Wednesday-Sunday or Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

INDBH #LI-DNI

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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