Microbiologist I — Molecular Diagnostics for Pertussis

RiseMe; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Great Hill Solutions, LLC in Atlanta, GA seeks a Microbiologist I to support CDC/NCIRD/DBD programs focused on meningitis, pertussis and diphtheria. The role involves performing molecular and serologic tests, contributing to assay development, and collaborating with epidemiologists in domestic and international programs.

The candidate should hold a BS in Life Sciences, have strong English communication skills, and be able to work in a regulated lab environment, with a commitment to safety and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Life Sciences or closely related field with compatible work experience.
• Excellent oral and written English communication.
• Ability to perform molecular and serologic assays and lab support tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide molecular and serologic testing support for pertussis and diphtheria.
• Perform real-time PCR, DNA sequencing, genome-based typing, and immunologic assays.
• Assist with data analysis, specimen management, and outbreak response support.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, quality systems, and safety procedures.

Skills

Molecular biology

Laboratory safety

English communication

Education

BS in Life Sciences

Tools

Real-time PCR

DNA sequencing

ELISA

Genome-based typing

Job description

Great Hill Solutions, LLC in Atlanta, GA seeks a Microbiologist I to support CDC/NCIRD/DBD programs focused on meningitis, pertussis and diphtheria. The role involves performing molecular and serologic tests, contributing to assay development, and collaborating with epidemiologists in domestic and international programs.

The candidate should hold a BS in Life Sciences, have strong English communication skills, and be able to work in a regulated lab environment, with a commitment to safety and