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Microbiologist, R&D

Columbus, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... internships, academic labs, or entry-level industry roles acceptable) * Working knowledge of fundamental microbiology techniques (e.g., plating, staining, microscopy) * Experience or training in ...

Student Internship

Portland, ME · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... and microbiological tests. Specific duties will range from solution preparation, laboratory ... training and skills allow. Requirements * Bachelor degree in a science related field or one year ...

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What is an Internship in Microbiology Training?

An Internship in Microbiology Training is a practical, hands-on learning opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in microbiology. During the internship, participants typically work in laboratories under the supervision of experienced microbiologists, gaining experience in techniques such as culturing microorganisms, conducting experiments, and analyzing data. The goal is to apply theoretical knowledge from coursework to real-world laboratory settings, enhance technical skills, and learn about professional research or diagnostic environments. This type of internship can help individuals explore career options in microbiology and build a professional network for future employment.

What is the difference between Internship Microbiology Training vs Microbiologist?

AspectInternship Microbiology TrainingMicrobiologist
CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduates; no formal certification requiredBachelor's or higher degree in Microbiology or related field; certifications may enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, educational institutionsResearch labs, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies
Job FocusLearning, skill development, assisting in microbiological tasksConducting independent research, diagnostics, analysis, and reporting
Experience LevelEntry-level, training-orientedProfessional, with experience in microbiology

In summary, Internship Microbiology Training provides hands-on learning and skill development for students or recent graduates, while a Microbiologist is a trained professional conducting independent research and diagnostics in various settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Microbiology Trainee, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Microbiology Trainee, you need foundational knowledge in biology and chemistry, attention to detail, and typically enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, aseptic techniques, and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel or specialized lab management systems is often expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help trainees excel in collaborative research and adapt to evolving lab environments. These competencies ensure accurate experiment execution, data integrity, and effective contribution to scientific projects.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during a Microbiology Internship Training program?

As a Microbiology Intern, you can expect to gain practical experience by assisting with laboratory experiments, preparing media and samples, operating specialized equipment like autoclaves and microscopes, and participating in data collection and analysis. You may also help with environmental monitoring, microbial culture, and identification techniques. Interns often work closely with experienced microbiologists and lab technicians, providing opportunities to learn about lab safety, documentation, and collaborative research projects.
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Medical Technologist - Microbiology

Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency

Minneapolis, MN

Other

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking a *Medical Technologist *to join our Microbiology team. This full time role will work days, including every other weekend (weekend coverage falls primarily on days). Also includes rotating holidays and evening shift coverage.

*Purpose of this position:*Under general supervision, performs clinical laboratory testing of moderate to highly complex testing. Uses automated equipment and specialized processes for testing, accurately interpreting the results and able to identify abnormal results of specimens submitted to the laboratory.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Follows all laboratory established procedures and processes, including but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, diagnostic clinical testing, and documentation and data entry into the laboratory information system and /or patient result logs
  • Based on training and protocol recognize, document, and communicate unusual and/or critical result values
  • Must be competent in (5) work stations or work areas as defined by their section
  • Performs and monitors quality control processes, establish and monitor quality assurance and record keeping systems, participates in quality improvement programs, according the standard operating procedures to assure accuracy and validity of test results
  • Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard operating procedures and participates in the preparation and evaluation of maintenance schedules and operating procedures for new instrumentation, including writing technical procedures according to regulatory protocol
  • Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and inventory and/or patient samples as they occur and evaluates methods for solutions
  • Takes a leadership role by acting as charge tech when assigned, assisting in the training/teaching of new staff members and /or student interns

QUALIFICATIONS

/Minimum Qualifications:/

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Science
  • Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),

-OR-

  • An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

/Preferred Qualifications:/

  • One year experience

/Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:/

  • Customer service skills

/License/Certifications:/

For Medical Technologists in Microbiology:

  • Current certification as a Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS(NCA), or Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP) or Technologist in Microbiology M (ASCP)

-OR-

  • Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP)
  • As a condition of employment, those hired “as eligible” must take the first available examination after their date of hire and pass one of these certifying exams within three consecutive administrations of the exam within a 12-month period

-OR-

  • Eligible for certification as a Technologist in Microbiology M(ASCP)
  • As a condition of employment, those hired “as eligible” must take the first available examination after one year of employment and pass the certifying exam within two consecutive administrations of the exam within a 6-month period. (Certified within 24 months of hire date)

Title: *Medical Technologist - Microbiology *

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Requisition ID: 260471