Microbiologist III

at  Goldbelt Inc

Overview:
Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services’ experts create solutions customized to the client’s needs.

SUMMARY:

The Microbiologist III is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing complex microbiological testing, research, and analysis. This role involves leading scientific projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and developing new methodologies. The Microbiologist III also provides advanced technical expertise, mentors junior staff, and serves as a subject matter expert in the microbiology laboratory.
Responsibilities:

NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Ability to work across multiple teams and multiple projects at the same time. Adaptable to changing priorities and time zones.
• Cultural sensitivity when working with partners from low- and middle-income countries.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of microbiological techniques and procedures, including aseptic technique, culturing, and identification of microorganisms.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant microbiology laboratory experience, with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Expertise in advanced microbiological techniques, including molecular biology methods, microbial identification, and culture techniques.
• Experience in method development and validation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work in a laboratory environment with exposure to biohazards.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and handle small, delicate equipment.
  The salary range for this position is $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 annually.

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