SENIOR MICROBIOLOGIST
Little Rock, AR, US, 72205
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 W Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Position Number: 22111061
County: Pulaski City: Little Rock
Posting End Date: 08/08/24
Center for Public Health Lab - Support Services
Additional Preferences:
Frequent in-state and some out-of-state travel is required. A valid driver’s license is required.
Must be available to work flexible work hours as needed and approved by the QA Director.
Must have good computer skills, including working with Microsoft Office Suites.
CAP and CLIA accreditation body requirements knowledge preferred.
Quality Assurance experience preferred.
Must have good communication skills.
*This is a Safety Sensitive position.
Hiring Official: E. Davis
Recruitment Contact: Sheila.Smith@arkansas.gov - 501-661-2268
The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.
Position Information
Class Code: B127C
Grade: GS08
FLSA Status: EXEMPT
Salary Range: $45,010.00 - $65,265.00
Summary
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
The formal education equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, chemistry, or other program related fields; plus three years of experience in laboratory testing and analysis, laboratory operations or a related field, including one year in a microbiology laboratory and one year in a leadership capacity. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. June 9, 2011
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The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock