Microbiologist Job at Medtronic, Puerto Rico | Apply Now
Are you ready to begin your career in healthcare innovation? Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, is seeking a Microbiologist I to join its team in Juncos, Puerto Rico. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking to enter a dynamic, mission-driven organization, this full-time opportunity offers a pathway to impactful work, career development, and the chance to be part of life-changing science. Apply by April 17, 2025, and take your first step toward engineering the extraordinary.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Job Details:
Job Title: Microbiologist I
Locations: Juncos, Puerto Rico, United States of America
Time Type: Full-time
End Date: April 17, 2025
Job Requisition ID: R26947
Job Specific Summary:
At Medtronic, you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies and validates molecular targets that play a key role in a particular disease process.
- Studies origin, relationship, development, anatomy, functions, and chemical processes of living organisms; this may include studies in the growth, structure, and development of bacteria and other microorganisms.
- Conducts research to determine the effects of materials such as nutrients, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.
- Analyzes materials to determine their toxic or nontoxic properties, binding and efficacy.
- Isolates or purifies analyses, and identifies hormones, minerals, proteins, and/or cultures of microorganisms to determine their biological properties.
- Examines chemical aspects of formation of antibodies and conducts research into chemistry of cells and cell division.
- May identify and produce small quantities of new drugs, pharmaceutical compounds and/or nutrients.
- Availability to visit the sterilization facility in Juncos, PR
Must Have:
- Bachelor Degree required
- Requires 0 years of experience
Nice to Have:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Basic Knowledge of EO sterilization
- Good communication and attention to detail.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
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