Job Description
Job Title: Microbiologist
Job Location: Indianapolis, IN (Onsite- Locals only)
About the Job:
As the Microbiologist, you are responsible for coordinating and performing tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other targets of public health concern in wastewater
and water samples. Duties include sample examination and analyses, recording, interpreting, and result reporting of test results. You are responsible for completing all required Quality Control, compliance with all certification requirements, and maintaining all required safety standards.
What You'll Need for Success:
• Four (4) year degree (B.S. or B.A.) in a biological science.
• Experience performing RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing is required.
• Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of molecular testing.
• Specialized knowledge of current molecular scientific methods and testing procedures.
• Specialized knowledge of and ability to use a full range of molecular and standard technical equipment
• Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports.
• Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles.
• Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing and maintain
productive working relationships.
• Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs.