OPS LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV

3 weeks ago


Gainesville, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.


Salary: $15.50 Hourly

OPS LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY

***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY --
THIS IS A FULL-TIME TEMPORARY POSITION***

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A high school diploma or its equivalent and four (4) years of experience in a laboratory, the biological sciences, or related field.

College or vocational/technical training can substitute at the rate of 30 semester, 45 quarter or 720 classroom hours for each year of the required experience provided such education includes three courses in the physical and/or natural sciences. (Note: If education is being used to qualify for this position, you must provide a copy of an official or unofficial transcript as supporting documentation showing the required coursework.)

Possession of a valid Driver License.

***ATTENTION CANDIDATES***

To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:

  • All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
  • Work history, hours worked, and formal education fields must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
  • Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Occasional travel required.

NOTES:

Benefits include optional insurance coverage and a LinkedIn Learning training account.

JOB DUTIES:

Processes plant disease samples. Duties include sample preparation, general microbiological lab work, and electronic data recording.

Assists bacteriologist in testing for bacterial pathogens using molecular techniques such as DNA extraction and qPCR.

Prepares culture media used for the isolation and detection of plant pathogens. Mixes buffers, stains and other solutions used by our plant pathologists.

Maintains greenhouses, irrigates and fertilizes plants. Take care of host plants for bacterial pathogen inoculations.

Performs other related tasks as assigned by management.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Skill in operation of laboratory equipment, such as balance scale, centrifuge, and pipette.
  • Ability to assist in laboratory assignments, prepare detailed reports and keep accurate research records.
  • Ability to make minor repairs to equipment.
  • Ability to compose written reports.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs. and bend repetitiously.
  • Ability to work outdoors in hot, cold, and humid environments.
  • Ability to walk on uneven ground and in inclement weather.


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