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Laboratory Technician

Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies
Ft. Collins, Colorado, US
Full-time

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE :

  • Provide technical support related to the detection of arboviral diseases. All assignments and deadlines shall be made by the Diagnostics Sub Team Lead (or designee).
  • Responsible for preparing assignments as directed and meeting all deadlines.
  • Conducts highly specialized methods for the diagnosis of arbovirus infections.
  • Conducts inventory management, accessioning, and regulatory compliance activities.
  • Participates in trainings of public health laboratorians with occasional travel.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

  • 2-4 years specialized laboratory experience, to include experience working in containment
  • Ability to follow and execute laboratory SOPs independently and with a high degree of quality assurance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills along with outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Energetic team presence with an eagerness to learn and collaborate with other members of the team.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • 4+ years of experience in a professional laboratory setting.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

  • Public health laboratory experience.
  • Experience with laboratory diagnostic assays.
  • Experience with laboratory accreditation bodies and associated requirements.
  • Experience with laboratory management / operational laboratory support and inventory management.
  • Experience with DSAT compliance.
  • Ability to communicate in writing and verbally that results in impactful publications and presentations.
  • Ability to manage data and possess an in-depth knowledge or Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS :

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in public health, microbiological, biochemical, biomedical or similar science.

CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS :

Must be able to pass a Tier 1 background investigation.

The Alaka ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries.

Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement;

paid time off; and 10 paid holidays. The Alaka ina Foundation FOCs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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