Wastewater Microbiologist – RNA/PCR Analysis (Onsite)

Techgene Solutions LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Techgene Solutions LLC in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Microbiologist to coordinate and perform tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other public health targets in wastewater and water samples. Duties include sample examination, recording, interpreting, and reporting results, while maintaining QC, certification compliance, and safety standards.

Work hours: Mon-Fri, 7.5 hours daily. Requirements include a BS in biological science, RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing experience, and strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• BS degree in biological science.
• RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing experience required.
• Strong knowledge of molecular testing methods.
• Experience with laboratory safety practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wastewater sample concentration, RNA extraction and PCR molecular testing.
• Maintain laboratory record system of submitted samples.
• Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results.
• Conduct inventory management, purchasing, and quality control checks on lab methods and materials.
• Assist with preparation of reports from data compiled.

Skills

RNA extraction

PCR testing

Molecular testing

Laboratory safety

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biological Science

Four-year degree (B.S./B.A.) in biological science

Job description

Techgene Solutions LLC in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Microbiologist to coordinate and perform tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other public health targets in wastewater and water samples. Duties include sample examination, recording, interpreting, and reporting results, while maintaining QC, certification compliance, and safety standards.

Work hours: Mon-Fri, 7.5 hours daily. Requirements include a BS in biological science, RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing experience, and strong knowledge of