Public Health Laboratory Scientist II Microbiologist

9 hours ago

Colchester, Vermont, United States State of Vermont Full time
Job Summary

The Vermont Department of Health Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Public Health Laboratory Scientist II in the Environmental Microbiology Unit. This position will work closely with senior microbiologists to develop and perform analytical procedures in areas such as wastewater surveillance, molecular biology, food microbiology, arboviral surveillance, rabies, and water bacteriology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and perform analytical procedures in various areas of microbiology
  • Read and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Input results into a laboratory information management system (LIMS)
  • Perform general laboratory duties as assigned
  • Collaborate with senior microbiologists to learn and develop new techniques
Requirements
  • Master's degree or higher in microbiology, molecular microbiology, biology, physical science, or a closely related field
  • OR Bachelor's degree in microbiology, molecular microbiology, biology, physical science, or a closely related field and one (1) year or more of microbiological, molecular, or biological laboratory experience
  • OR One (1) year or more of experience as a Public Health Laboratory Scientist I, Microbiology
Benefits
  • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
  • Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
  • Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
  • Low cost group life insurance
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Vermont celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status.

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