Microbiologist

Post Date

Aug 28, 2025

Location

Ashland,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23005
US
Oct 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Laboratory Technician

Req #

RIC-0500ff83-18d3-4fcd-8796-9e8b3b903d72

Pay Rate

$20 - $25 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

• Input and record sample data in LIMS
• Prepare and analyze microbiological samples using aseptic techniques
• Operate Flow Cytometer, DNA extraction instruments, and thermocyclers daily
• Monitor and report supply inventory needs
• Maintain a clean and organized lab space
• Attend bi-weekly department meetings and participate in safety audits
• Wear required PPE (lab coat, gloves, safety glasses)
- Communicate findings and updates with supervisor and team

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors in Science

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Familiarity with LIMS, flow cytometry, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)
Knowledge & ability to perform serial dilutions

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.