Scientist I - Microbiology
Canyon, TX On-site
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About the role
This position requires a pre-exposure rabies vaccination series; TVMDL will cover all costs. This position is required to work onsite during normal business hours M-F 8 am – 5 pm, but participate in flex scheduling by working 9 am - 6 pm. This position is eligible for the partially remote alternative work location (PRAWL) program for a maximum of 16 hours per week after 6 months of service. This position is eligible for visa sponsorship. The Scientist I - Microbiology, under general direction, performs routine and non-routine, complex diagnostic assays using state of the art equipment and techniques with minimal technical supervision. Interprets test results, communicates with clients and collaborates with colleagues. May teach/train/mentor Technicians in diagnostic techniques. May oversee the maintenance of the physical area within the laboratory. Assists in implementing new technologies and diagnostic capabilities.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Two years of related experience.
- Two+ years technical experience in scientific research, clinical, experimental or diagnostic work.
- Experience working within a quality assurance and safety program.
- Independently report laboratory results, troubleshoot routine technical and scientific problems and recommend solutions.
- Able to understand more advanced computer software programs, including programs for data analysis, statistical analysis, graphing, etc.