Job Requirements:

Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories and practices of microbiology and related sub- specialties;

• Specialized knowledge of current scientific methods and testing procedures and the ability to apply them when seeking solutions to public health laboratory problems;

• Specialized knowledge of and ability to use a full range of standard technical equipment, complex scientific apparatus, and automated techniques of analysis;

• Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles;

• Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area (i.e. CLIA);

• Ability to meet requirements for personnel certification as a technologist pursuant to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA)

• Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing and maintain productive working relationships;

• Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs and recognize QA problems;

• Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Molecular Biology: 2 years (Required)
• Laboratory technician: 2 years (Required)
• Lab Equipment: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road