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Microbiologist II - Contract - Onsite - Indianapolis, IN in Indianapolis, Indiana at INFO ORIGIN INC

NewSalary: $32.00 - $34.00/hrJob Function: Science
INFO ORIGIN INC
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46201, United States
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Job Title : Microbiologist II(Onsite)
Duration : Long-term contract
Location : Indianapolis, IN
Interview : Phone or in-person

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Microbiologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform clinical microbiology and molecular testing in a public health laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform microbiological testing, culture isolation, and organism identification of bacterial and fungal pathogens.
  • Conduct molecular testing including PCR, nucleic acid extraction, sequencing, and Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS).
  • Utilize laboratory instruments and technologies such as MALDI-TOF and other automated identification systems.
  • Interpret, validate, and report laboratory results.
  • Maintain compliance with CLIA regulations, quality assurance (QA), quality control (QC), and proficiency testing requirements.
  • Document testing activities and maintain laboratory records.
  • Assist with inventory management and laboratory operations.
  • Support additional testing areas as needed, including molecular, virology, serology, and microbiology.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Science, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
  • Experience in clinical microbiology and/or molecular diagnostics.
  • Hands-on experience with PCR, nucleic acid extraction, sequencing, or WGS.
  • Knowledge of CLIA regulations, QA/QC procedures, and high-complexity laboratory testing.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Preferred:
  • ASCP, MLS, MT, CLS, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with MALDI-TOF, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and public health or hospital laboratory environments.
  • Experience working with bacterial and fungal pathogens, including multidrug-resistant organisms.

Job Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46201, United States

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