Laboratory Technician 5 - BacT Tech Support at Chenega Corporation

Overview

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Professional Technical Services, LLC., a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Laboratory Technician 5.  The Laboratory Technician shall provide laboratory support with laboratory experiments in BSL-2 and BSL-3 laboratories and thus must hold and maintain BPRP status, IAW the provisions in this contract and applicable regulations.  The contractor shall aid in the execution of scientific studies and plaque assays, PCR and other assays, animal procedures, collection/data analyzing, and maintain laboratory and laboratory equipment.

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, and determination to innovate scalable solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and participate in BSL2 and BSL3 lab inspections
• Prepare reagents/media for lab
• Present data collection at group meeting
• Organize and maintain data generated from studies
• Responsible for hand receipt items
• Perform animal challenges
• Perform animal necropsies
• Perform literature searches
• Serve as BSL-2 laboratory training representative
• Participate in training new personnel on laboratory tasks
• Conduct BSAT inventory
• Assist with BSL-3 supervisory duties
• Plan and perform animal experiments under BLS-3 conditions
• Participate in rodent studies
• Perform basic lab skills
• Complete equipment inventory
• Assess and maintain laboratory supplies using GFEBS
• Assist with project planning
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Preferred Master’s degree or the equivalent in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Biology, or a related field
• Preferred 4 years’ experience in a bacteriology laboratory
• Preferred prior experience in BSL-3 or BSL-4 laboratories
• Preferred prior clinical diagnostics and regulatory laboratory experience

Estimated Salary/Wage