Dallas County·Dallas, Texas
Performs complex microbiological work to identify and isolate pathogenic microorganisms to control communicable diseases. Ensures all necessary paperwork is documented to maintain CLIA certification.
Performs complex microbiological work concerned with the control of communicable diseases and other health hazards in the community; work involves identifying and isolating pathogenic microorganisms and conducting microscopic work and serological testing on blood specimens to detect pathogenic microorganisms. Accountable for ensuring all necessary paperwork is properly documented to maintain CLIA certification.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or an Associate's degree with four years of laboratory technician experience. Must be able to lift 40 lbs and wear required safety equipment in a hazardous laboratory environment.
Market context
Texas public health laboratory microbiologist roles are often tied to ongoing testing needs, outbreak response, and routine specimen analysis, so candidates with hands-on lab experience are commonly in demand. This category can be competitive because employers look for both the required science background and comfort working safely in a hazardous lab environment; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your degree or technician experience matches the listing and note the lifting and safety-equipment requirements.
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