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Job Details Description :

This position provides an opportunity to contribute to the development and expansion of microbiology laboratory capabilities while gaining exposure to molecular diagnostic assay development, including Realtime PCR and RT-PCR. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Design, plan, and execute laboratory experiments in support of microbiology, assay development, and product development activities.
• Perform laboratory testing involving bacterial, viral, and fungal organisms in a BSL-2 environment.
• Apply microbiological techniques including microbial culture, microscopy, staining, and organism identification.
• Support real-time PCR and RT-PCR assay development and experimental studies.
• Collect, analyze, interpret, and summarize experimental data and communicate findings to technical and cross-functional teams.
• Develop, optimize, evaluate, and implement laboratory methods and test procedures.
• Troubleshoot experimental and technical issues using scientific principles and data-driven approaches. Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in accordance with applicable quality and laboratory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Assay R D and other technical functions, to support project objectives.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of microbiology laboratory capabilities, methods, and workflows.
• Follow applicable biological, chemical, and laboratory safety requirements.