Laboratory Microbiologist

Are you a skilled microbiologist looking for a challenging role in laboratory research? Arkansas Government Job is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Laboratory Microbiologist. In this position, you will be responsible for conducting various microbiological tests, analyzing results, and recording data.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in microbiology, excellent laboratory skills, and experience working with a range of microbiological techniques. You will also be an effective communicator, able to work collaboratively with colleagues and provide clear instructions and training to junior staff members.

We are offering a competitive salary of $46,275 - $73,934 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. This includes annual leave, sick leave, and other benefits as per the Arkansas State Government's employee handbook.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct various microbiological tests, including conventional and real-time PCR
• Analyze test results and record data accurately and efficiently
• Prepare samples for testing, conduct quality control checks, and maintain laboratory equipment
• Develop and implement new laboratory methodologies, update procedure manuals, and evaluate media, reagents, and standards
• Serve as a group leader, resolving technical problems, and performing all functions of other laboratory workers

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in microbiology or a related field
• Two years of experience in laboratory analysis or a related field
• Knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, and quality control procedures
• Ability to assign and coordinate work activities, monitor performance, and provide training and guidance to junior staff members

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Arkansas Government Job is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by law.