Manufacturing – Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States

Req ID: 227909W-01

Description

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Microbiology Analytical Technologist to join our company at our Harbor Beach, MI production facility. The Microbiology Analytical Technologist will perform activities requiring aseptic technique in a clean room environment, routine and non-routine analysis, with awareness to safety, health, and the environment.

Team members work 12 hour shifts including working holidays as scheduled and every other weekend. Our team provides continuous coverage, 7 days/week with overtime as needed to support production needs. We are looking for candidates who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history. Candidates from all industry backgrounds are encouraged to apply!

• Please note there is NO relocation allowance or visa sponsorship available for this position.

Benefits:

Let’s peek at how you can grow your wellbeing, health, and future at Corteva!

• Enjoy competitive wages based on qualifications, education, and experience.
• Strike a better work-life balance with robust time off benefits; new hires start with 4 weeks off each year. We also have excellent paid maternity, paternal and well-being leave.
• Prepare for your future with our competitive retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and more.
• Enjoy access to health benefits for you and your family on your FIRST day of employment.
• And much, much more!

Responsibilities – What You Will Do:

How will you help us grow? It matters to us, and it matters to you!

• Ensure the microbiology lab systems and processes are maintained in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Safely and efficiently perform microbiology lab operations and utilize analytical methods including Industrial User Permit sample analysis.
• Perform activities requiring aseptic technique in clean room environment per the production schedule.
• Accountable for providing timely and accurate analytical results for routine and non-routine analysis.
• Routine evaluation via microscope of production samples.
• General laboratory duties – raw material weigh up, supply replenishment, prepping instruments, preparing analytical instrument solutions, etc.
• Operate HPLC, GC, assays, miscellaneous lab equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements – Who You Are:

What expertise have you grown? What do you bring to the table?

• You have a high school diploma/GED.
• You are self-directed and able to work well within the context of a shift team environment.
• You have good computer skills and are comfortable using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• You have proven leadership skills and can inspire others and lead them through influence.
• You have good problem-solving skills and think analytically.
• You are willing and able to work a rotating shift and work overtime hours including holidays and weekends to support production goals.

Preferences – It Would Be Great If You Have:

• Previous laboratory experience.
• Medical Technologist training.
• Microbiology classes.
• BS in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry.

Ready to grow your perspectives, impact and career? We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Start by applying to this opportunity today!

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Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:

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