Analytical Skills Consultant (Jobs in Nashville, TN) Requirement id 151792 Job title Consultant Job location in Nashville, TN Skills required Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Open Date 11-Feb-2025 Close Date Job type Contract Duration 4 Months Compensation DOE Status requirement --- Job interview type --- Email Recruiter:coolsoft Job Description Consultant: Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, No of Submissions: 1 Start Date :2/23/2025 End Date : 06/30/2025 Submission Deadline :2/21/2025 Client Info : TN DOH Note: * On Site Position * This is a testing Scientist position working in the Environmental Microbiology section of the Public Health Lab. * Please submit college transcripts with application. This is a position under clinical testing and requires 16 hours Biology course, 16 hours Chemistry Courses, 3 hours Pre-science Math, and 12 hours of Specific Biology. * PCR testing experience preferred Description: Under immediate supervision, is responsible for routine laboratory work of moderate difficulty as it relates to microbiological and molecular testing; and performs other tasks as required. Duties may include first level troubleshooting, guidance to entry level staff and work of moderate difficulty. Work Activities: · Performs analytical methods of moderate to high complexity as outlined by testing section. · Prioritizes and organizes tasks to complete them in an assigned timeframe. · Monitors test processes for adherence to quality control standards by comparing test results to known standards such as using positive and negative controls and acceptable appearance of diagnostic product. · Monitors test equipment for proper functioning such as monitoring temperature, detecting malfunction alarms and recognizing incorrectly processed samples. · Prepares various types of specimens for examination by various diagnostic techniques. · Prepares and checks specimens, solutions, reagents and other materials necessary for conducting tests. · Communicates status of assigned tasks or other relevant information to supervisors or peers by telephone, in written form, e-mail or in person. · Uses computers and laboratory information systems to process and access information, data, and control. · Documents, enters, transcribes, records, stores, and maintains information in written and electronic form using notebooks, file copies, computer software, etc. · Identify and initiate situations or circumstances with reagents and equipment for the purpose of troubleshooting. · Reviews information from manuals, work instructions, flowcharts, and other reference sources to accurately analyze and report test results. · Uses relevant or appropriate guidelines to determine whether test results are acceptable based on laboratory established policies and procedures. · Monitors reagents and consumables to ensure an adequate supply for testing needs. Rotates stock to minimize waste and expiration. · Performs preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment used in assigned area according to standard operating procedure. · Following standard operating procedures, maintains situational awareness and proficiency with biological and chemical hazards. Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 151792 while calling.