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Allosource Microbiology Research Associate in Centennial, Colorado
*Summary: *
This position must be able to function in focused technical area(s) with direct supervision and will assist in the completion and execution of microbiological scientific studies and validations.
The Microbiology Research Associate I position will focus on efforts that address the needs of the Company's ongoing research, laboratory, quality, operations, and development activities with an emphasis on microbiological testing, characterization, validation, method development, process improvements, and optimization.
*Anticipated Application Deadline: January 23, 2026 *
Pay: $
23.00/hr. - $29.00/hr. based upon years of relevant experience
*Shift: * Monday-Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm
Benefits: *Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance. Click link for more benefits details: View the 2026 Employee Benefits Summary{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} *
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Location:
6278 S Troy Circle Centennial, Colorado 80111
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities: *
- Assist microbiological research studies and validations pertaining to evaluation of the safety and efficacy of allograft processing methodologies.
- Assist microbiological studies and validations pertaining to allograft testing methods and allograft process improvements.
- Perform basic data analysis and interpretation of study results.
- Assist in the support and execution of intradepartmental projects and activities as necessary.
- Assist in and support enterprise level projects and activities as necessary.
- Act as a microbiology liaison to assigned project management team.
- Adhere to and promote proper practices and techniques which are consistent with current operating procedures, training requirements, safety practices and company policies.
- May perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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*Requirements: *
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, or related field
- 1+ years' industry or laboratory setting (e.g. human tissue processor, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biologics company)
- 1+ years' experience in microbiology techniques and procedures (e.g., microbial growth, isolation and identification, product and raw material sterility testing, bioburden testing, environmental testing, bacteriostasis / fungistasis testing)
- 1+ years' experience in laboratory test method development, optimization, and validation
- Familiarity with cGLP, cGTP, cGMP, ISO standards, and USP methodologies
- 0 years' experience with master's degree
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to communicate in English proficiently (speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension)
*Preferred Experience: *
- Master's degree in Microbiology, or related field
- 0 years' experience with a Master's degree
- 3+ years' experience in the sports medicine field
- 3+ years' experience working within a laboratory
- Biological product development
Tissue banking experience
*It is the policy of AlloSource not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. If you need reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 720-873-0213. *
For consideration, you must apply online, submit a current resume and meet the minimum requirements. Candidates within a 50-mile radius f the hiring zip code may receive first consideration.
Equal Opportunity *Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.*
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