Description

You will examine and analyze human body fluids, tissues, clinical specimens, and environmental samples within the biological preparedness laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct serological analysis and isolate, identify, and test for microorganisms, toxins, antigens, or nucleic acids.
• Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results, reporting findings according to established protocols.
• Maintain laboratory record systems for submitted samples, specimens, and referrals.
• Perform quality control checks on methods, materials, and equipment, including documenting calibrations and maintenance.
• Manage specimen inventory storage and assist in preparing epidemiological and statistical reports.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in microbiology or related laboratory environments.
• Extensive knowledge of microbiology principles, theories, and practices.
• Specialized knowledge of current scientific methods and testing procedures for public health laboratory problems.
• Proficiency in using standard technical equipment, complex scientific apparatus, and automated analysis techniques.
• Experience performing high-complexity testing following strict specimen handling and processing procedures.
• Ability to identify and correct problems affecting test performance or notify supervisors of deviations.
• Competency in laboratory-based biological preparedness protocols.

Preferred Skills

• Any Graduate degree.

Key Skills

Education

Any Gradute