Indianapolis, IN, USA
1 day ago
Microbiologist
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Microbiologist for our client’s Water Microbiology Lab. The candidate would be responsible for coordinating and performing tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other targets of public health concern in wastewater and water samples.

As the Microbiologist, you are responsible for coordinating and performing tests for SARS-CoV-2 and other targets of public health concern in wastewater and water samples. Duties include sample examination and analyses, recording, interpreting, and result reporting of test results. You are responsible for completing all required Quality Control, compliance with all certification requirements, and maintaining all required safety standards.
Work hours are Monday - Friday, 7.5-hour day. Pay is $23.50 per hour

Responsibilities:
• Conduct wastewater sample concentration, RNA extraction and PCR molecular testing.
• Maintain laboratory record system of submitted samples.
• Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results.
• Conduct quality control checks on laboratory methods, materials, and equipment.
• Assists with preparation of reports from data compiled.
• Participate in evaluation of new products used in environmental laboratory work.

Requirements:
• Four (4) year degree (B.S. or B.A.) in a biological science.
• Experience performing RNA/DNA extraction and PCR testing is required.
• Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of molecular testing.
• Specialized knowledge of current molecular scientific methods and testing procedures.
• Specialized knowledge of and ability to use a full range of molecular and standard technical equipment
• Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports.
• Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles.
• Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing and maintain productive working relationships.
• Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs.
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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