Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is looking for a
Microbiologist I to provide support for our government customer in
Fort Collins, Colorado.
Potential for limited Telework upon customer approval.
Potential of Travel within Continental United States (CONUS).
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:- Provide technical support related to the detection and characterization of arboviral diseases.
- Support assignments and deadlines set by the Virology and/or Diagnostics and Reference Team Leads, or designee.
- Responsible for preparing assignments as directed, meeting all deadlines, supporting management of core sequencing activities, and assisting with bioinformatics applications to inform public health action.
- Assignments include the following tasks related to the detection of arboviral diseases and other infectious diseases:
- Conducts highly specialized methods for the surveillance of arbovirus infections.
- Conducts inventory management, accessioning, and regulatory compliance activities and management of sequencing core activities.
- Participates in emergency responses as needed including but not limited to supporting public health response and research activities related to viral vector-borne pathogens and related diseases.
REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:- Must have a Bachelors in Biologics, Microbiology, or related discipline.
- Preferred a MS in Biologics, Microbiology, or related discipline.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:- Must have minimal of four (4) years relevant experience.
- Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Must maintain a professional appearance and possess the ability to interact professionally with CDC staff, partners, and visitors.
- Must participate in training on animal use and other lab-related training provided by CDC at no cost, including respirator or PAPR (powered air purifying respirator) use training.
- Must complete Respiratory Fit Test and Training upon initial employment and annually; Consists of a respiratory medical clearance, pulmonary function evaluation, spirometry, respirator fit testing (quantitative) and training on the use of a respirator or PAPR.
- Must be willing and able to maintain an enrollment in an Occupational Health Program (OHP) to meet mandatory federal requirements associated with work involving select agent and/or animal use compliance.
- Must be willing and able to complete the CDC non-disclosure agreement.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation and obtain a CDC Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge to access Government facilities and systems.
COMPENSATION DETAILS: - $XXX,XXX.00-$XXX,XXX.00
- The compensation range or hourly rate provided is a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, internal equity, market conditions, and applicable laws.
Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
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