{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9bc7c5f0683d4fd014af6d1b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9bc7c5f0683d4fd014af6d1b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9bc7c5f0683d4fd014af6d1b","title":"R&D Lab Coordinator","description":"R&D Lab Coordinator\nAt Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a global biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and scientific rigor, we support the health and safety of people around the world through trusted biological products and services.\nEverything we do is grounded in our core values: We Win Together, Driven to Achieve, Brave, Bold and Confident, and We Care, which guide how we work, make decisions, and support one another.\nWe are seeking an R&D Lab Coordinator to play a key role in supporting daily laboratory operations and ensuring the Research and Development team has the equipment, materials, and resources needed to succeed. This role is designed for an individual passionate for organization and coordination of laboratory operations, maintaining equipment and supplies, and supporting product testing and continuous improvement initiatives.\nTo Be Considered for This Position, Candidates Must Have the Following Qualifications:\nEducation: Two year degree in Microbiology or a related field, or equivalent work experience required.\nExperience: No previous experience required. On the job training provided.\nStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.\nAbility to communicate effectively in a team environment.\nBasic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications.\nWhy You'll Love This Role\nAt Microbiologics, the Research and Development team is more than a laboratory. It is a critical partner in supporting innovation, product development, and operational excellence. In this role, you will:\nHelp ensure laboratory operations run efficiently through inventory management and equipment coordination.\nSupport scientists and cross functional teams by maintaining laboratory readiness and supply availability.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen laboratory organization, efficiency, and consistency.\nAssist with product testing and validation activities that support new product development.\nPlay an important role in maintaining a safe, organized, and high quality laboratory environment.\nYou'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment where our values show up in everyday decisions whether that's collaborating to win together, pushing to achieve more, stepping forward with bold ideas, or showing care for our colleagues and customers.\nWhat You'll Do\nLaboratory Operations\nMaintain laboratory inventory by ordering, receiving, organizing, and tracking reagents, media, and laboratory supplies.\nCoordinate supply requisitions while receiving and inspecting purchased and prepared materials to ensure quality, compliance, identification, and traceability.\nPerform general laboratory responsibilities including cleaning, environmental monitoring, autoclaving, reagent preparation, and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies.\nEquipment Coordination\nCoordinate preventative maintenance and routine verification of laboratory equipment, including pipettes.\nMonitor equipment performance and ensure repairs and maintenance needs are addressed promptly.\nSupport laboratory readiness by maintaining equipment schedules and operational workflows.\nLaboratory Testing and Continuous Improvement\nAssist with project related production and laboratory testing activities as workload allows, including microbial growth, dilution, plating, bacterial enumeration, product performance testing, and prototype packaging and labeling.\nIdentify opportunities to improve laboratory processes related to inventory management, laboratory scheduling, preventative maintenance, and operational workflows.\nSupport validation testing and special projects across departments as assigned.\nDocumentation and Compliance\nPerform laboratory activities in accordance with laboratory protocols, standard operating procedures, and company policies.\nAccurately document results and initiate documentation updates when appropriate.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment while following all safety requirements.\nWho Thrives Here\nWe believe strong laboratory operations come from a combination of technical knowledge, curiosity, and teamwork. This role is a great fit for someone who:\nIs highly organized and enjoys keeping laboratory operations running smoothly.\nCommunicates effectively and works well with cross functional teams.\nTakes initiative to identify opportunities for process improvement.\nCan successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.\nTakes ownership of their work and follows through on responsibilities with accuracy and consistency.\nAligns with our values by working collaboratively, striving for excellence, bringing forward ideas with confidence, and demonstrating care for others.\nAdditional Requirements\nAbility to pass a background check and drug screening.\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds to waist height.\nAbility to distinguish colors and pass a color blindness test.\nAbility to work safely with chemicals, biological materials, and appropriate personal protective equipment in a laboratory environment.\nWho We Are\nMicrobiologics is a global biotechnology company and trusted partner to healthcare and life science organizations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have supported laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers with high quality biological control materials, assay services, and consulting.\nHeadquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with additional facilities across the United States and in Rostock, Germany, we are driven by how we work as much as what we deliver. We win together through collaboration, push ourselves to achieve more, bring forward ideas with confidence, and care deeply about the people we serve and the colleagues we work alongside. These values shape our culture and guide how we support our customers and each other every day.\nWhat We Offer\nWe offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:\nMedical and dental insurance\nCompany funded Health Savings Account (HSA)\nLife insurance and disability coverage\n401(k) with company match\nTuition reimbursement and professional development\nBonus potential\nA collaborative, team oriented culture focused on growth\n$20.00 - $22.35 per hour based on education and experience\n\n#LI-CR1","company":"Microbiologics2","rawCompany":"microbiologics2","city":"St Cloud","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T16:24:51.100Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-4021.00","title":"Biological Technicians","slug":"biological-technicians"},{"code":"19-1022.00","title":"Microbiologists","slug":"microbiologists"},{"code":"29-2011.00","title":"Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists","slug":"medical-and-clinical-laboratory-technologists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541714","title":"Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-biotechnology-except-nanobiotechnology"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"621511","title":"Medical Laboratories","slug":"medical-laboratories"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"R&D Lab Coordinator","description":"R&D Lab Coordinator\nAt Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a global biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and scientific rigor, we support the health and safety of people around the world through trusted biological products and services.\nEverything we do is grounded in our core values: We Win Together, Driven to Achieve, Brave, Bold and Confident, and We Care, which guide how we work, make decisions, and support one another.\nWe are seeking an R&D Lab Coordinator to play a key role in supporting daily laboratory operations and ensuring the Research and Development team has the equipment, materials, and resources needed to succeed. This role is designed for an individual passionate for organization and coordination of laboratory operations, maintaining equipment and supplies, and supporting product testing and continuous improvement initiatives.\nTo Be Considered for This Position, Candidates Must Have the Following Qualifications:\nEducation: Two year degree in Microbiology or a related field, or equivalent work experience required.\nExperience: No previous experience required. On the job training provided.\nStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.\nAbility to communicate effectively in a team environment.\nBasic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications.\nWhy You'll Love This Role\nAt Microbiologics, the Research and Development team is more than a laboratory. It is a critical partner in supporting innovation, product development, and operational excellence. In this role, you will:\nHelp ensure laboratory operations run efficiently through inventory management and equipment coordination.\nSupport scientists and cross functional teams by maintaining laboratory readiness and supply availability.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen laboratory organization, efficiency, and consistency.\nAssist with product testing and validation activities that support new product development.\nPlay an important role in maintaining a safe, organized, and high quality laboratory environment.\nYou'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment where our values show up in everyday decisions whether that's collaborating to win together, pushing to achieve more, stepping forward with bold ideas, or showing care for our colleagues and customers.\nWhat You'll Do\nLaboratory Operations\nMaintain laboratory inventory by ordering, receiving, organizing, and tracking reagents, media, and laboratory supplies.\nCoordinate supply requisitions while receiving and inspecting purchased and prepared materials to ensure quality, compliance, identification, and traceability.\nPerform general laboratory responsibilities including cleaning, environmental monitoring, autoclaving, reagent preparation, and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies.\nEquipment Coordination\nCoordinate preventative maintenance and routine verification of laboratory equipment, including pipettes.\nMonitor equipment performance and ensure repairs and maintenance needs are addressed promptly.\nSupport laboratory readiness by maintaining equipment schedules and operational workflows.\nLaboratory Testing and Continuous Improvement\nAssist with project related production and laboratory testing activities as workload allows, including microbial growth, dilution, plating, bacterial enumeration, product performance testing, and prototype packaging and labeling.\nIdentify opportunities to improve laboratory processes related to inventory management, laboratory scheduling, preventative maintenance, and operational workflows.\nSupport validation testing and special projects across departments as assigned.\nDocumentation and Compliance\nPerform laboratory activities in accordance with laboratory protocols, standard operating procedures, and company policies.\nAccurately document results and initiate documentation updates when appropriate.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment while following all safety requirements.\nWho Thrives Here\nWe believe strong laboratory operations come from a combination of technical knowledge, curiosity, and teamwork. This role is a great fit for someone who:\nIs highly organized and enjoys keeping laboratory operations running smoothly.\nCommunicates effectively and works well with cross functional teams.\nTakes initiative to identify opportunities for process improvement.\nCan successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.\nTakes ownership of their work and follows through on responsibilities with accuracy and consistency.\nAligns with our values by working collaboratively, striving for excellence, bringing forward ideas with confidence, and demonstrating care for others.\nAdditional Requirements\nAbility to pass a background check and drug screening.\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds to waist height.\nAbility to distinguish colors and pass a color blindness test.\nAbility to work safely with chemicals, biological materials, and appropriate personal protective equipment in a laboratory environment.\nWho We Are\nMicrobiologics is a global biotechnology company and trusted partner to healthcare and life science organizations worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have supported laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers with high quality biological control materials, assay services, and consulting.\nHeadquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with additional facilities across the United States and in Rostock, Germany, we are driven by how we work as much as what we deliver. We win together through collaboration, push ourselves to achieve more, bring forward ideas with confidence, and care deeply about the people we serve and the colleagues we work alongside. These values shape our culture and guide how we support our customers and each other every day.\nWhat We Offer\nWe offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:\nMedical and dental insurance\nCompany funded Health Savings Account (HSA)\nLife insurance and disability coverage\n401(k) with company match\nTuition reimbursement and professional development\nBonus potential\nA collaborative, team oriented culture focused on growth\n$20.00 - $22.35 per hour based on education and experience\n\n#LI-CR1","datePosted":"2026-08-06T16:24:51.100Z","dateModified":"2026-08-06T16:24:51.100Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Microbiologics2","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"St Cloud","addressRegion":"MN","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"9bc7c5f0683d4fd014af6d1b"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9bc7c5f0683d4fd014af6d1b"}}