Job Summary

• The Wastewater Surveillance Lab Specialist performs advanced molecular testing, including digital PCR and whole-genome sequencing, to detect and characterize viral agents of public health significance in wastewater samples.
• Key duties include conducting method verifications, preparing scientific documentation, supporting statewide surveillance reporting, and contributing to quality management.
• The position offers comprehensive state benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave, within a state-of-the-art facility.

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Salary

$62,044.00 - $102,371.00; Recruitment Range: $62,044.00 - $66,000.00; Benefits: State Health Plan and State of NC Employee Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related biological science field
• Three years of laboratory experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Federal CLIA '88 personnel requirements for high complexity testing

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