OPS Biological Scientist III - 64802026

Health Care; Jacksonville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Public Health Laboratories in Jacksonville is seeking a Temporary OPS to join the Virology department. The role involves performing clinical molecular and serology testing, preparing reagents and media, and analyzing and reporting test results.

The incumbent will report directly to the Virology Supervisor, conduct quality assurance procedures, and work with both clinical and animal specimens in a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifikationen

• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory License as a Laboratory Technician (Microbiology or Public Health Microbiology).
• Knowledge of terminology, principles and techniques used in laboratory analysis and testing.
• Skill in the use of laboratory equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently.

Aufgaben

• Performs clinical molecular and serology testing in the Virology department.
• Prepares and processes complex assays on clinical and animal specimens.
• Prepares reagents and media, conducts quality assurance procedures.
• Analyzes and reports test results, reporting directly to the Virology Supervisor.

Ausbildung

Florida Clinical Laboratory License as Laboratory Technician (Microbiology or Public Health Microbiology)

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Jobbeschreibung

This Temporary OPS position with the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Public Health Laboratories in Jacksonville performs clinical molecular and serology testing in the Virology department. The incumbent prepares and processes complex assays on clinical and animal specimens, prepares reagents and media, conducts quality assurance procedures, and analyzes and reports test results, reporting directly to the Virology Supervisor.

Key qualifications:

• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory License as a Laboratory Technician (Microbiology or Public Health Microbiology)
• Knowledge of terminology, principles and techniques used in laboratory analysis and testing
• Skill in the use of laboratory equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological sciences or A.S. degree in Medical Technology