What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Scientist position at WV Department of Health?
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Special Hiring Rates:
$45,052.80 - Department of Health, Bureau for Public Health, Office of Laboratory Services (SPB 3073)
Nature of Work
Under close supervision, this entry-level position will perform analytical, diagnostic, and epidemiological laboratory testing in the Diagnostic Immunology Section. Duties include rapid latex particle agglutination, rapid plasma reagin, multiplex enzyme immunoassay, and nucleic acid amplification testing. Employee will also perform a variety of general laboratory duties, quality assurance, and quality control activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in a biological, microbiological, chemical, or environmental science, medical technology, molecular biology, forensic science or related field.
Special Requirement: For positions which involve processing and analysis of human specimens and/or the generation or interpretation of laboratory results that may be used in the diagnosis or treatment of a disease or condition in humans, the incumbent must have or be eligible for licensure as a WV Clinical Laboratory Practitioner as required by 64 C.S.R.§57.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39,461.00 - $68,582.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39,461 - $68,582
