Scientific Analyst II, Public Health Laboratory
15 hours ago
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is the oldest and largest health department in the country, serving a diverse population. Our mission is to protect and improve the health of all New Yorkers, fostering a vision of a city where everyone can reach their full health potential.
Our WorkWe are a world-renowned public health agency, innovating in science and scholarship to advance knowledge, responding to urgent crises, and building transformative programming and infrastructure. We serve as the population health strategist, policy, and planning authority for the City of New York, impacting national and international public policy.
Our Priorities- To re-envision how we prepare for and respond to health emergencies, focusing on decision-making, transparent communications, and stronger surveillance and healthcare system connections.
- To address chronic and diet-related disease, including rising childhood obesity rates and diabetes impact, transforming food systems for improved nutrition and access to healthy foods.
- To reduce overdose deaths, strengthen youth mental health systems, and support those with serious mental illness.
- To reduce black maternal mortality and make New York a model city for women's health.
- To mobilize against and combat the health impacts of climate change.
The DOHMH Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory seeks two qualified candidates to serve as Associate Chemist II. These positions will play integral roles in laboratory testing and responding to public health threats, including COVID-19, vaccine-preventable diseases, HIV, Legionella, and respiratory, foodborne, and waterborne disease outbreaks.
Duties- Assist lab supervisors with routine laboratory operations and administrative tasks.
- Perform high and moderate complexity laboratory testing and procedures on clinical and environmental specimens submitted to the PHL.
- Use manual and automated methods and specialized instrumentation within the BSL-2 laboratory and high containment laboratory (BSL-3).
- Participate in cross-training programs within PHL to assist with routine and surge events.
- Help establish or modify technical and non-technical procedures as needed.
- Generate and release reports, maintain records, and perform tasks related to laboratory testing.
- Maintain a program of quality control, participating in a program of quality assurance, and taking corrective action when needed.
- Prioritize, schedule, assign, and monitor work to optimize operational service.
- Ensure all regulatory and safety standards are followed and serves as a resource for accreditation compliance.
- Manage laboratory purchase of inventory, storage, and supplies usage.
- Assist the Unit Chief and/or Director with laboratory activities and operations.
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including 16 semester credits in chemistry and 8 semester credits in any one or a combination of the following areas: chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, environmental science, forensic science, or other natural science.
A valid License as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist issued by the New York State Education Department, maintained for the duration of employment.
At least two years of full-time satisfactory experience performing chemical or physical analyses in a laboratory.
Salary$70,000 - $90,000 per year.
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