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About the Role
The incumbent will contribute to bacterial disease clinical testing and surveillance through the development and utilization of cutting-edge technologies. This work will include the utilization of conventional and molecular methods. The incumbent will accession specimens and perform bacterial culture on aerobic and anaerobic organisms as well as antimicrobial susceptibility testing. An array of bacteria will be worked on including those of public health importance and are antimicrobial resistant, vaccine preventable, sexually transmitted, as well as other emerging bacterial pathogens. This position will be part of a dynamic team serving the Wadsworth Center’s mission in the New York State Department of Health’s efforts to protect and promote the health of New York’s citizens.
Responsibilities
- Accession specimens and perform bacterial culture on aerobic and anaerobic organisms.
- Perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
- Work with an array of bacteria including those of public health importance, antimicrobial resistant, vaccine preventable, sexually transmitted, and emerging bacterial pathogens.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology and two years of research experience; OR a master’s degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology and one year of research experience.
- Degrees must be from an accredited institution.
- Must meet all Federal requirements for staff who perform clinical testing, including educational requirements.
- Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location.
- Must be located in or willing to relocate to New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire.
Skills
- Conventional and molecular methods
- Bacterial culture techniques for aerobic & anaerobic organisms
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- DNA extraction
- Real-time PCR
- Sequencing
- Written and verbal communication skills
Location
- New York City
- Nassau
- Rockland
- Suffolk
- Westchester Counties
Work Type
- Fully onsite
- Travel up to 10% of the time
Experience Level
- Two years of research experience (with Bachelor's degree)
- One year of research experience (with Master's degree)
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology
- Master's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology
- New York State Clinical Laboratory License (Preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $69,764.00 Annually
- $4,000 annual downstate adjustment for specific New York locations (pro-rated for part-time positions)
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible benefit accounts (Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit)
- Generous paid time off (Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave)
- Tuition support
- Retirement Benefits (New York State and Local Retirement System, New York State Deferred Compensation Plan)
- Postretirement Health Benefits Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
About the Company
- Health Research, Inc. (HRI) is a dynamic non-profit organization that plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.
- HRI's mission is to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research.
- HRI is on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives.
Equal Opportunity
- Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans