ABOUT THE ROLE Microlab Services is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Intern to support our Microbiology Lab. This is an excellent opportunity for students or early-career professionals to gain hands-on experie…
Skills: Microbiology, Microscopy, Slide preparation, Laboratory protocols, Data entry
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Professional development, Training, Mentorship
Posted 6d ago
Apply by Nov 4
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The intern will prepare microscope slides, maintain laboratory equipment, and perform general lab duties such as sample organization and inventory control. They will also support data entry and maintain accurate records while adhering to safety and quality assurance protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in or have recently completed a program in biology, microbiology, mycology, or a related life sciences field. Strong attention to detail, the ability to follow written instructions, and basic computer skills are required.
Full job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Microlab Services is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Intern to support our Microbiology Lab. This is an excellent opportunity for students or early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in a professional laboratory setting while contributing to meaningful scientific work.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Slide Preparation: Prepare microscope slides and specimen samples according to laboratory protocols and standards
Microscope Maintenance & Calibration: Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and proper care of microscopes and optical equipment to ensure accuracy and longevity
Laboratory Support: Perform general lab duties including sample organization, equipment sterilization, workspace management, and inventory control
Reporting & Documentation: Support the compilation and organization of laboratory findings, assist with data entry, and maintain accurate records
Quality Assurance: Follow established laboratory procedures and safety protocols to maintain a clean and professional work environment
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Current enrollment in or recent completion of a program related to biology, microbiology, mycology, or a related life sciences field
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to work independently and follow written instructions
Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry
Willingness to learn and take direction from lab supervisors
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous laboratory experience or coursework in microbiology or mycology
Familiarity with microscopy techniques
Experience with laboratory information systems (LIMS)
Knowledge of basic laboratory safety protocols
Strong organizational and time management skills
WHAT WE OFFER
Hands-on experience in a professional microbiology laboratory
Mentorship from experienced laboratory professionals
Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments
Opportunity to contribute to real-world scientific work
Professional development and training in laboratory techniques
WORKING CONDITIONS
Lab-based position requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Standard laboratory conditions with occasional exposure to microscopy and microbial samples
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks with precision
COMPENSATION
Pay rate of $20.00 per hour
This is an hourly nonexempt position, eligible for overtime pay at one and one-half times your regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Overtime must be approved in advance by your supervisor.
Part time or full time work is available
There are no paid benefits associated with the internship. Should an intern convert to full-time permanent employment, the following benefits will be available: PTO, Paid Holiday, Group Medical Insurance, 401(k) Retirement
COMPANY INFORMATION
Microlab Services is a division of AllPro Environment Services. For more information on the company, please visit AllPro’s website at: https://asbestosmoldtesting.com/
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Microlab Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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MicrobiologyMycologyMicroscopyLaboratorySpecimen samplesCalibrationLIMSQuality assuranceSafety protocolsData entryLife sciencesBiologyInventory controlPPEScientific research
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