Laboratory Technician IThe Laboratory Technician will provide support for non-research biological science work or support work in various scientific and public health areas associated with numerous biological agents. Major duties and responsibilities include: Perform non-research biological science work or biological science support work in various scientific and public health areas associated with numerous biological agents. Reference Reagent duties included but not limited: Management, maintenance and recordkeeping of the Inventory System consisting of a large number of various microbiological and immunological products, kits, and reagents. Receive, review, and process orders or requests from state, federal, and local health departments, Laboratory Response Network laboratories, manufacturers, private hospitals, World Health Organization, and other institutions. Provide reports and analysis to management within my division and throughout the CDC organization. Manage reagents for the Laboratory Response Network (LRN), Influenza, Salmonella, and other divisions within the CDC.Coordinate with subject matter experts (SME) and LRN for receipt of incoming inventory. Provide technical guidance and assistance to others involved in the inventory management and supply functions. Revise and implement processes and procedures as required to meet new and special demands, regulations, and/or changes within the branch or CDC.Track labor, supplies, and reagents using forms, spread sheets, and/ or project databases.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, chemistry, basic medical science, or environmental laboratory science, or 2-5 years of equivalent experience
Required:
Experience working with established SOPs across molecular and microbiologist techniques.
Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for the preparation of memos and reports.
Experience working with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
