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Biological Science Laboratory Technician

4 months ago


Ames, Iowa, United States Department Of Agriculture Full time
Summary

As a Biological Science Laboratory Technician, you will organize and manage a wide variety of standard techniques in performing diagnostic tests, reagent production, developmental studies, and training assignments related to animal pathogens having significant economic importance to the livestock industry.

This Open Continuous Announcement allows acceptance of applications through 09/30/2024 with eligible applicants being placed on the register and referred for consideration as vacancies occur.



Duties
  • The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Receives diagnostic specimens for pathogen examination, reads history or specific requests of field personnel, selects appropriate test or identification procedure.
  • Prepare diagnostic reagents which include bacterial culture, histology preparations, entomology preparation, inoculation of cell cultures, animals, and embryonating chicken eggs.
  • Following a standard outline plans working details, makes measurements, and observes results of tests.
  • Assumes responsibility for conducting sections of developmental projects.
  • Takes references such as laboratory protocols, journal articles, or rough outlines from a professional and conducts virologic, bacteriological, parasitological, pathological or chemical techniques.
  • Recognizes problems in assignments and procedures, make pertinent observations, draw conclusions, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Prepares accurate, written reports describing test procedures and results and summarizes findings.