Associate Laboratory Microbiologist, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory
Core
Perform high and moderate complexity laboratory testing on clinical and environmental specimens to respond to public health threats and outbreaks.
Role type
Associate Laboratory Microbiologist (BSL-2/BSL-3)
Builds
Diagnostic test results and public health reports for NYC residents
Domain
Public health / Clinical microbiology
Required skills
Manual and automated laboratory testing, specialized instrumentation operation, quality control and assurance, biosafety and infection control monitoring, laboratory information system data entry, inventory management, report generation
Preferred skills
Clinical or environmental diagnostic testing laboratory experience, NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist License eligibility
Technologies
Laboratory Information System, BSL-2/BSL-3 containment systems
Responsibilities
Perform routine laboratory operations and administrative tasks, execute testing procedures on clinical and environmental specimens, maintain biosafety and infection control programs, assist supervisors with quality control and corrective actions, cross-train for surge events
Seniority
Entry-level (1 year experience required)