WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services · 10 hours ago
Laboratory Scientist 3 - Health - BPH - Office of Laboratory Services - Kanawha Co.
WV Departments of Human Services is seeking a Laboratory Scientist 3 to perform advanced level analytical, diagnostic, and epidemiological laboratory testing. The role involves conducting high complexity testing of chemical threat agents and performing various laboratory duties, including analytical procedure validations and quality assurance studies.
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Responsibilities
Perform advanced level analytical, diagnostic, and epidemiological laboratory testing in the Chemical Terrorism Unit of the Threat Preparedness Section
Conduct high complexity testing of chemical threat agents, including cyanide and organophosphates, using Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (CP/MS), Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), and Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LC/ MS) instruments
Perform a variety of laboratory duties, analytical procedure validations, and quality assurance and control studies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in a biological, microbiological, chemical or environmental science, medical technology, molecular biology, forensic sciences or related field
Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid laboratory experience that is clinical or environmental in nature that produces a test result
For positions which involve processing and analysis of human specimens and/or the generation or interpretation of laboratory results that may be used in the diagnosis or treatment of a disease or condition in humans, the incumbent must have or be eligible for licensure as a WV Clinical Laboratory Practitioner as required by 64C.S.R
Company
WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services
The mission of the West Virginia Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services is to collaborate with stakeholders to promote, protect, manage, and provide appropriate health and human services for our residents to improve their health, well-being and quality of life.