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New York City Government Jobs Associate Laboratory Microbiologist, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory
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Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory

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Job DescriptionThe DOHMH PHL seeks a qualified candidate to serve as an Associate Laboratory Microbiologist I. This position will play an integral role in laboratory testing and responding to public health threats, including but not limited to COVID-19, vaccine preventable diseases, HIV, Legionella as well as respiratory, foodborne, and waterborne disease outbreaks. This is an excellent opportunity to join our multidisciplinary team, and collaborate with local, state, federal, and academic partners. This candidate must hold or be eligible for a NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.Duties will include but not be limited to:Assist lab supervisors with routine laboratory operations and administrative tasks.Perform high and moderate complexity laboratory testing and procedures on clinical and environmental specimens submitted to the PHL.Use manual and automated methods and specialized instrumentation within the BSL-2 laboratory and high containment laboratory (BSL-3).Generate reports, keep records, and perform tasks related to laboratory testing.Cross-train in various methods and techniques across PHL to assist with routine and surge events as needed.Perform and/or provide oversight of administrative functions in the laboratory.Use the Laboratory Information System to perform data entry, queries, and verify testing results.Maintain laboratory supplies and equipment using the PHL inventory tracking system or alternative system when implemented.Assist lab supervisors in maintaining a program of quality control, participating in a program of quality assurance, and taking corrective action when needed.Maintain and monitor general and unit specific program of biosafety and infection control.PREFERRED SKILLS:Experience in a clinical or environmental diagnostic testing laboratoryPossess or be eligible for a New York State clinical Laboratory Technologist License as described in Article 165 of the New York State Education Law effective September 7, 2008.Why you should work for us:- Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs that lessen your payments or even fully forgive your full balance. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website (https://studentaid.gov/pslf/)- Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:o a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.o additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.o a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.o a tax-deferred savings program ando a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.- Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.- Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at [email protected] or 347-396-6549.ASSOCIATE LABORATORY MICROBIOL - 21514

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