Description

You will perform a full range of microbiological examinations and analyses to isolate and identify enteric bacteria from clinical specimens.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations of samples for molecular detection or isolation of microorganisms, toxins, or antigens.
• Perform nucleic acid extraction from specimens and isolates using manual and automated methods.
• Execute laboratory assays including PCR, sequencing, MALDI-TOF, and WG S.
• Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results and findings.
• Manage quality control and quality assurance activities in strict adherence to CLIA regulations.
• Maintain laboratory records, inventory, and prepare epidemiological or statistical reports.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in microbiology or related laboratory settings.
• Proficiency in biochemical tests, EIA, and serotyping.
• Hands-on experience with PCR and WG S.
• Deep knowledge of microbiology principles, theories, and laboratory safety practices.
• Ability to meet CLIA personnel certification requirements for technologists.
• Experience using complex scientific apparatus and automated analytical techniques.
• Strong ability to compile, analyze, and prepare technical laboratory reports.
• Experience performing proficiency testing and recognizing QA problems.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate