As a Laboratory Technician in Ecolab's Microbiology Services group, you will support the corporate Microbiology Services team to support the development Ecolab antimicrobial products. Microbiology services is a shared resource group that provides worldwide support for all divisions of the organization providing sound technical advice and data to support current sanitation practices and future sanitation solutions.

This on-site role will report to Ecolab's Schuman Campus in Eagan, MN.

What You Will Do:

Prepare and sterilize laboratory media and reagentsPerform Quality Control testing on laboratory media, reagents, and suppliesDecontaminate and process laboratory supplies and glasswareDocument laboratory tasks following Good Laboratory Practice RegulationsMonitor, order, and stock routine laboratory suppliesPerform cleaning and maintenance on laboratory equipmentUse standard microbiological techniques to maintain, enumerate, isolate, and/or identify cultures of microorganisms as directedRepresent Microbiological Services team in a competent and professional manner

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Degree/GED and 2 years of demonstrated work experience in a technical laboratory or other fast-paced environmentAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesStrong attention to detailStrong written documentation skillsImmigration sponsorship not available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in a laboratory scienceExcellent organizational and time management skillsDemonstrated initiative and ability to work independently, as well as in a team environmentFamiliarity with GLP Regulations (e.g. 40 CFR Part 160 or 21 CFR Part 58)

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $44,500.00 - $66,700.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

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Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

 

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.