Microbiology Technician I

Abbott

  • Alajuela
  • Permanente
  • Tiempo completo
  • Hace 2 meses
JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The OpportunityThis position works out of our Alajuela, Zona Franca Coyol location in the Electrophysiology. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.As the Microbiology Technician I, you’ll have the chance to perform daily duties of the microbiology laboratory and tests required to monitor the production area environment. The individual will be responsible for carrying out assigned tasks, which could include laboratory experiments and testing of raw material and processes as per routine documented procedures and to perform the tasks for maintenance of the microbiology laboratory.What You’ll Do
  • Support the Microbiology Laboratory activities.
  • Perform Test Procedures and Environmental Monitoring.
  • Validation and Calibration.
  • Documentation.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Degree required.
  • Basic English Level.
  • 0-2 years of experience.
  • Basic use of MS Office software.
  • Shift A.
  • Onsite position.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Laboratory assistant diploma or studies in microbiology, biology or biotechnology fields is a plus.
  • Medical Devices Laboratory Training.
  • Prior medical device experience.
  • Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment such as pH meter, analytical balance, incubator/refrigeration, autoclave, etc.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is N/A/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Operations QualityDIVISION: EP ElectrophysiologyLOCATION: Costa Rica
Alajuela : Parque Industrial, Zona Franca Coyol S.A Edificio #44B, Call0, Avendia 2ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: Crcww1Dy (Costa Rica)TRAVEL: NoMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Exposure to temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit/16 degrees Celsius or above 85 degrees Fahrenheit/28 degrees Celsius on a regular basis, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Routine work with chemicals, Work at heights, e.g. ladders, scaffolds, catwalks, etc., Work in a clean room environment, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling, Work with infectious organisms or known infectious materials

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