Base: $64,000-$66,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Dhs suitability security clearance required
Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related field
Pcr and aseptic technique laboratory experience
The role involves handling and processing daily operational samples potentially containing biological threat agents using molecular techniques like real-time PCR
Job Summary
The role involves handling and processing daily operational samples potentially containing biological threat agents using molecular techniques like real-time PCR.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance and adhere to strict biosafety levels including BSL-2 and BSL-3 protocols.
The position offers competitive compensation between $64,000 and $66,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement matching, and educational reimbursement.
Matching Summary
The role involves handling and processing daily operational samples potentially containing biological threat agents using molecular techniques like real-time PCR.
Salary
Base: $64,000-$66,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
DHS Suitability security clearance required
Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related field
PCR and aseptic technique laboratory experience
Handling biological threat agents safely
Chain-of-custody documentation and maintenance
Nice-to-have
BSL-3 laboratory experience preferred
Independent data analysis capabilities
Experience with BioWatch program logistics
Ability to work weekends and holidays
Familiarity with GLP standards
Key Requirements
Minimum Bachelor's degree in microbiology or molecular biology
At least one year of non-academic laboratory bench experience
Must possess or obtain DHS Suitability security clearance
Proficiency in PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays
Availability for 24/7 emergency response and weekend shifts