Entry-Level Microbiology Scientist for Diagnostic Lab

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory; Canyon (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Educational reimbursement

Discounted diagnostic testing

Job summary

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory in Canyon, Texas seeks a Scientist I - Microbiology to support diagnostic testing, training, and assay development. The role involves on-site work with optional flex scheduling, adherence to safety and QA protocols, and collaboration with clients and TVMDL staff.

The position requires a pre-exposure rabies vaccination series; TVMDL covers costs. Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates and the role offers a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field. Two years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees sample processing and preparation; provides training and correction to Technicians.
• Participates in routine diagnostic testing and prepares reagents, standards and controls.
• Interprets complex results and reviews observations and measurements for accuracy.
• Communicates test results and recommendations to clients; assists in developing new assays.
• Leads quality assurance and safety activities; assists with audits and documentation.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field

Job description

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory in Canyon, Texas seeks a Scientist I - Microbiology to support diagnostic testing, training, and assay development. The role involves on-site work with optional flex scheduling, adherence to safety and QA protocols, and collaboration with clients and TVMDL staff.

The position requires a pre-exposure rabies vaccination series; TVMDL covers costs. Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates and the role offers a comprehensive