What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiologist I position at Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies?
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a Microbiologist I to provide technical support related to the detection and characterization of arboviral diseases for our government customer located in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Position may include periodic travel and need for flexible work schedule to accommodate alternate time zones.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kāpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com .
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Position may include periodic travel and need for flexible work schedule to accommodate alternate time zones.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide technical support related to the detection and characterization of arboviral diseases.
- Support the Virology and/or Diagnostics and Reference Team Leads (or designee).
- Perform management of a core sequencing unit and assist with bioinformatics application to inform public health action for furtherance of public health.
- Conducts highly specialized methods for the surveillance of arbovirus infections.
- Conducts inventory management, accessioning, and regulatory compliance activities and management of sequencing core activities.
- Participates in emergency responses as needed.
- CDC Emergency Response: Supports public health response and research activities related to viral vector-borne pathogens and related diseases.
- Must have a Bachelors in Biologics, Microbiology, or related discipline.
- Preferred a MS in Biologics, Microbiology, or related discipline.
- Must be a US Citizen .
- Must be able to pass a NACI background check.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kāpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com .
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