Job Summary
The Associate Laboratory Microbiologist is responsible for conducting both high and moderate complexity testing on clinical and environmental samples, in addition to supporting various laboratory operations and administrative functions. This role emphasizes adherence to quality control, biosafety measures, and precise record management within the Public Health Laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Conduct high and moderate complexity testing on clinical and environmental specimens.
- Assist in laboratory operational tasks and administrative responsibilities.
- Maintain quality control measures to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Adhere to biosafety standards in the laboratory environment.
- Ensure proper record-keeping and documentation within the laboratory framework.
Qualifications
- Candidates must hold or be eligible for a New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.
- A baccalaureate degree in a relevant scientific discipline is required.
- A minimum of one year of laboratory experience at the technologist level is necessary.
City of New York provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
