North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Base: $70,478.00 - $123,336.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully onsite
Infectious disease diagnostic techniques
Method development and validation workflows
Clia-aligned quality control practices
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Public Health Laboratory Scientist to manage laboratory projects and develop infectious disease testing methods. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting public health responses
Job Summary
The position provides advanced laboratory scientific expertise to support the NCSLPH Infectious Disease Branch's clinical and reference operations.
Candidates will lead the development and validation of new testing methods while supervising a small team of laboratory staff.
The role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid parental leave, and access to a state-of-the-art facility.
Matching Summary
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Public Health Laboratory Scientist to manage laboratory projects and develop infectious disease testing methods. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting public health responses.
Salary
Base: $70,478.00 - $123,336.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State Health Plan, retirement plans, NCFlex program, paid leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infectious disease diagnostic techniques
Method development and validation workflows
CLIA-aligned quality control practices
Supervision of laboratory staff
Molecular microbiological virological methods
Nice-to-have
Project management for assay onboarding
Technical training delivery skills
Root-cause analysis expertise
Surge testing operations experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience
One year in a supervisory or lead capacity
Experience with public or private employment service-related work