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APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$43,639.20 to
$64,707.12
PAY GRADE: 34
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Microbiologists perform a variety of microbiological, serological, parasitological, immunological, molecular and clinical laboratory tests and procedures to detect, isolate and identify microorganisms in milk, blood, urine, feces, tissue and other samples; analyze, record and report test results in assigned program areas such as disease control and clinical and environmental testing.
--This full time position is located at the University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada State Health Laboratory. Duties include but are not limited to: analyzing clinical samples, developing and maintaining protocols for analyses to serve statewide issues.
--The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with an occasional weekend/holiday rotation. Applicant must be willing to respond to afterhours emergencies. Pursuant to Nevada Legislature, State of Nevada Classified employees are subject to a mandatory unpaid furlough requirement of six days (part-time prorated) per fiscal year effective July 1, 2013. Information
regarding campus security, personal safety, fire safety, and crime statistics can be found at http://www.unr.edu/police/ under Clery Legal Data. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify (visit http://www.uscis.gov for more information).
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in microbiology, medical technology or closely related field and two years of professional experience as a microbiologist or medical technologist in a laboratory setting conducting various tests on milk, water, and food products and performing clinical, bacteriological, mycobacteriological, mycological, parasitological, and serological analysis; OR one year as a Microbiologist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. |
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As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. |
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Incumbents may be required to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays in addition to their normal work schedules. |
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A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
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This position requires ASCP licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist. |
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The position requires experience in microbiology identification testing (work must have been performed on a routine basis). |
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This position requires working outside of the normal work schedule during a health emergency. |
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| The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. |
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