Public Health Microbiologist
3 weeks ago
This position supports the California Department of Public Health's mission and strategic plan by performing high-quality, timely laboratory testing for the diagnosis and epidemiologic investigation of bacterial diseases of great public health importance in the State of California.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform identification of bacterial pathogens using classical and molecular methods.
- Report results to submitters.
- Conduct quality control and assist with test validation and verification studies.
- Use the MDL Lab Information System (LIMS) and update protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Apply good safety practices in the workplace.
- Public Health Microbiologist License (PHMxxx) issued by Dept of Public Health.
- Ability to transfer large numbers of testing materials in a timely and safe manner.
- Basic laboratory knowledge and skills, including culture inoculation and Gram stain.
- Ability to use a pipette and demonstrate good aseptic technique.
- Knowledge and understanding of basic operation of general laboratory equipment.
The incumbent works under the Research Scientist Supervisor II, Bacterial Diseases Section.
The selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment and continue to maintain California residency as a condition of employment.
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Public Health Microbiologist II Specialist
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Public Health Microbiologist II
3 days ago
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Public Health Microbiologist II
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Public Health Microbiologist
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Public Health Laboratory Technician
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Public Health Laboratory Technician I
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Public Health Laboratory Technician I
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Health Program Specialist I
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Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse
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Research Scientist Manager
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Research Scientist Manager
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Research Scientist Manager
1 month ago
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Research Scientist
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Environmental Specialist
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Environmental Specialist
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Laboratory Field Services Examiner II
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Laboratory Field Services Examiner
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Associate Governmental Program Analyst
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Chief Engineer II
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Laboratory Field Services Examiner II
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