We are looking for individuals who want to join our Team at the PublicHealthCommand-Europe,Landstuhl, Germany Apply Now JOBOPENING Title: Microbiologist Location: Landstuhl, Germany Start Date: TBD Job-Type: Part Time SUMMARY As the Microbiologist, you will perform biological analysis of drinking water, food, bottled water, insect vectors, and surveillance samples for bacteriological, viral, and rickettsia contamination for thePublic Health Command Europe (PHCE), Landstuhl, Germany. QUALIFICATION Must be a graduate of a post-secondary vocational/tradeschool or bacheloru2019s degreefrom an accredited universityin a Microbiologyor other relatedscience field. Language Requirement: Have the ability to read, speak, and write English. AMinimum of five years experienceina laboratory setting. Mustbe abletoperformfoodanalyses usingstandardbiological methodologies. Have experience with nucleic acid extraction and PCR analysis. Have knowledge of public health policies and regulations and the fundamental principles of biological, and practices applicable to the performance of biological analyses using various analyzer systems. Identify potential hazards found during biological analyses where processes are of a conventional nature and literature on the hazard is readily available. Must be able to investigate and troubleshoot methods during the analyses of samples. THE DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: Review, biologicalproperties, matrixproperties,andrisk categories in thecontextof pertinent guidelines, regulations, and customer requirements. Select methods and analyze samples in order to obtain requested data.Analytical work will be performedusing techniques such as classical microbiology with non-selective and selective media, nucleic acid extraction and polymerase chain reaction(PCR), next-generation genome sequencing,enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), scintillation counters,and other rapid microbiological and molecular techniques. Recommend method modificationsand/or implement andoptimize new methodsin cooperationwith DA civilianmicrobiologists andmicrobiologicaltechnicians andwill assist inthe training ofnew analysts assignedto similarwork. Review analytical data generated by multiple team members for correctness, completeness,and scientific integrity, and report data using the electronic laboratory information management system (eLIMS.) Please note that this opportunity is limited to individuals located near the place of performance and in Germany, preferably associated with the US Military under SOFA status, and/or Local Nationals. Application Process For more information, go to ourwebsite (https://french-consulting.com/careers/). Upload your resume directly athttps://french-consulting.com/careers. DOCPER/SOFA/Logistical Support Status This position is not eligible for support under NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) supplemental agreement articles 72 or 73. French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Powered by JazzHR