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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic
Laboratory is currently seeking a microbiologist to join their team. The
work at WVDL plays a significant role in animal health, disease
prevention and control, and treatment methods. The mission of WVDL is to
enhance animal and human health, as well as the agricultural economy of
the state and the nation, by providing high-quality veterinary
diagnostics and excellent customer service. The Microbiologist will work
within the Molecular section of WVDL. The primary responsibilities of
the role include preparing specimens for molecular biology assays,
isolating nucleic acid, performing real-time and conventional polymerase
chain reaction (PCR) assays, reporting results, and other duties as
assigned. The candidate will work in a team of nine microbiologists in a
highly productive team environment. If you are interested in being part
of our dynamic team at WVDL, apply now. Responsibilities: Performs
testing services within a microbiology laboratory including human,
animal, and plant diagnostics, surveillance, screening, environmental
monitoring, and forensic science to report clear and concise testing
results. 30% Performs, interprets, and reports microbiological tests or
assays for diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of illnesses or
determine sources of contamination in the environment 30% Prepares
specimens for scientific examination and analysis and/or prepares the
laboratory for accreditation audits/inspections 5% Conducts biological
research experiments employing quality control and quality assurance
practices and adhering to regulatory standards and requirements 5%
Operates and maintains laboratory instrumentation and information
management systems 15% Prepares, reviews, verifies, and reports test
result data 5% Communicates with internal and external stakeholders as
needed 5% Supports and/or trains new employees, students, and other
professional colleagues 5% Participate in the National Animal Health
Laboratory Network (NAHLN) preparedness and disease monitoring programs
in order to provide and build capacity for NAHLN surveillance and
investigational testing. Tasks: Receive diagnostic specimens for\... For
full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison
is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to,
including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy,
disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined
by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence
through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If
you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can
find information about how to make a request at the following website:
https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
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