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Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary As a Virologist III, you will be joining a dynamic team performing cutting-edge research across multiple biological disciplines. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise and experience in virology to ideate, propose, and support to government and commercial programs. Operating in a collaborative environment, you will provide invaluable support to laboratory and literature-based studies and will help to mentor and train other staff. You will actively identify, capture, and lead projects focused on the development, evaluation, and implementation of materials, devices, and techniques designed to detect and mitigate the effects of chemical, biological, and radiological hazards. This position offers an exhilarating opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to advancing scientific knowledge and solving our customer's toughest challenges. This full-time position will be located in Columbus, Ohio, with regular travel to West Jefferson, Ohio. Responsibilities Leverage skills and education to identify, propose, and secure new projects to promote on contract growth and generate new revenue streams in applied virology. Design and lead laboratory efforts with moderately sized teams of laboratory staff working in biological safety level (BSL)-2 and BSL-3 environments. Work directly with project managers and customers to determine and execute study objectives and deliverables, including technical reports, manuscripts, and presentations. Review, assimilate, collate, and translate data into key study findings. Identify gaps in current knowledge and leverage collective expertise and experience to drive the state of the art forward. Troubleshoot experiments using experience and scientific literature. Mentor lab personnel in virology and cell culture. Follow established safety guidelines to identify potential hazards and to safely work with hazardous/infectious (risk group (RG)-2 and -3) materials; write and submit experimental safety plans and hazard analyses, as appropriate. Apply experience in virology to novel multi-disciplinary (e.g., molecular biology, toxinology, cell biology, and microbiology) challenges. Some domestic travel is anticipated. Key Qualifications PhD in virology or any related life science field with three or more years of laboratory experience in viral propagation. Five or more years of experience in a laboratory-based facility and a proven ability to plan and conduct research studies. Proven innovative thought, with an ability to pose novel research and development ideas in virology and adjacent fields. Proven ability to conduct experiments according to standard operating procedures. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to propose and secure research funding. Ability to succinctly assimilate and communicate complex scientific data for customer and end user needs. Ability to work in a team environment, mentor and train other staff members, and openly collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines. Proven processes for collecting and maintaining accurate and detailed laboratory records (e.g., operating in accordance with a quality management system or framework). Sole U.S. citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances (TS/SCI) as a condition of employment. Ability and willingness to work in BSL-2 and -3 laboratories and to receive immunizations that may be required to perform BSL-3 work; hands-on experience working in a BSL-3 or higher laboratory is highly preferred. Sufficiently medically fit to work in the laboratory to perform assigned duties including the ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE), lift up to 50 pounds, and work in the proximity of hazardous/infectious materials. Preferred Qualifications Currently possesses or has held (and can reinstate) government security clearance. Practical experience working with diverse and/or emerging viruses of importance to public health, agriculture, or the environment; additional experience with bacterial fungal pathogens and/or toxins may also be relevant to this position. Practical experience recovering viruses from environmental (and other challenging) matrices. Practical experience in bioaerosol experimentation. Experience handling one or more of the following: coronavirus, VEE TC-83, adenovirus, orthopox viruses, etc. Experience working within laboratory quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO17025, GLP). Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. A Work Environment Where You Succeed For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders Give back to and improve our communities Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department. For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************

We are looking for a Lead Senior Medical Technologist to join our collaborative team at Memorial Health! What You'll Do: Performs laboratory tests in designated clinical areas; appropriately reports panic values; performs quality control according to protocol; performs calibration according to procedures. Performs daily, scheduled and periodic maintenance on various equipment. Assists with training of students from various colleges and technical schools; assists with the development of departmental policies and procedures; maintains procedures and quality control records in clinical areas; acts as a resource for Medical Technologists in designated clinical area. Collects blood specimens (e.g. venous, capillary, etc.) and urine specimens following proper collection procedures; performs collections for health screens at external locations. Performs patient functions in Hospital Information System (HIS) (e.g. registrations, order entry, updates tests, prints labels, enters and releases results, etc., as stated in computer manual, etc.). Answers telephone; takes and relays messages, communicates test results. Acts a Lead Tech (chemistry/arterial gases). Ensure competency and training of all applicable employees in the assigned area, including information about new tests and procedures; ensure completeness of policies and procedures in the assigned area; be knowledgeable about College of American Pathologist Standards, Standards for accrediting body standards, American Association Blood Bank Standards as applicable to the assigned area(s) and ensure compliance with these standards; review applicable quality control in assigned area(s) on a weekly basis; review abnormal and routine results on a periodic basis; be available for consultation and problem solving in the assigned area; set standard of appropriate employee behavior, instill customer service in others, and be a mentor for MHUC's core values; interact appropriately with the department director and supervisors to assist with the management and operation of the department. Works flexible hours to adequately staff department. Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial's core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements. Employee performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital's and department's Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible to detect, observe and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, or upward through the chain of command, the Compliance Officer, or the hospital hotline. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Requirements Completion of Bachelors of Science degree (BS) is required; five (5) years experience in the field; knowledgeable of College of American Pathologist Standards, Standards for accrediting body. Certified as Medical Lab Technician (MLT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), required. Shift 1st Hours 80 per pay (Every two weeks) Benefits • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Flexible Spending Account Retirement • Ohio Public Employee Retirement System • Deferred Compensation Other • Tuition Reimbursement • Kidzlink Daycare Center • Employee Recognition • Free Parking • Wellness Center • Competitive Salaries • Community/Family Atmosphere Location: Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Hillard, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Powell, OH We look forward to seeing your application! It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources at ************.

Job Description Allow me to introduce you to Kutol Products Company, we are a thriving hand soap and hand sanitizer manufacturer operating out of our Silver LEED Certified facility in Sharonville, Ohio. We process and package both cosmetic and drug formulas that work with our proprietary dispensing systems across the country and beyond. We are currently seeking a Site Microbiologist to join us in our purpose of providing “Clean Hands for a Healthy World.” At Kutol the Site Microbiologist is responsible for developing and implementing microbiological testing programs, assessments, and awareness initiatives to ensure site-wide compliance and contamination control. This role manages microbiological lab operations, personnel qualification, and adherence to GMPs and regulatory standards. The Site Microbiologist will report to the Director of Quality. Microbiological lab operations, lab standards and procedures Qualification of micro lab personnel in methods and procedures Compliance to required microbiological operating standards and procedures Microbiology Daily Management System Microbiological investigations Compliance with relevant GMPs and other regulations applicable to Kutol and its customers The responsibilities of this position include: Microbiology Daily Management System Conduct regular microbiological assessments across manufacturing processes, environments, raw material handling, water systems, and hygiene practices. Ensure all samples are tested per approved methods with full traceability. Establish and manage the site's microbiological testing laboratory in compliance with validated methods and procedures. Hire, supervise and evaluate Micro Lab Technicians. Collaborate with the Plant Hygienist to develop and maintain a Micro Daily Management System, including test types, frequency, data trending, and action/alert levels. Review microbiological data with Operations and recommend corrective actions. Prepare and present monthly reports to QA and site leadership. Microbiological Control Implement and enforce lab controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure only approved methods are used for testing incoming materials. Conduct method suitability/validation for new products or materials before production. Train and qualify lab technicians in all required methods and document training records. Promote microbiological risk awareness across the site. Integrate microbiological training into the site's overall training plan. Partner with the Plant Hygienist to implement sanitary practices in manufacturing. Ensure personnel are trained in aseptic sampling techniques. Evaluate proposed changes to products, processes, or maintenance to preserve microbial integrity. Sanitary Design Participate in change control processes and update the Micro Daily Management System accordingly. Train Maintenance, Engineering, and other teams on microbiological principles. Identify and recommend improvements to equipment design to reduce contamination risks. Cleaning and Sanitization Support development of robust sanitization procedures for microbiologically susceptible systems. Establish sanitizer usage strategies, including rotation protocols. Define microbiological limits and test methods for cleaning and sanitization validation. Review sanitization logs regularly for procedural compliance. Contamination Response Lead and document all microbiological contamination and out-of-specification investigations. Define sampling plans to assess contamination scope. Advise leadership on severity and response strategies for microbial incidents. Ensure timely identification of contaminant organisms using appropriate methods. Prepare risk assessments and recommend remedial actions. Requirements Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Engineering with microbiological specialization (e.g., Biotechnology, Food/Dairy Engineering). Strong technical understanding of microbiology in industrial processes, standards, and product testing. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Strong investigative and documentation skills. Proficiency in microbiological testing methods (e.g., USP , , , Gram stain, MALDI-TOF, 16S sequencing). Knowledge of lab safety standards and microbiological controls. Understanding of statistical sampling for data tracking and trending. Authority to halt production when contamination risks are identified. Effective leadership and change management capabilities. Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., CFR 210/211 for OTC drugs). Strong communication and collaboration skills to coach and influence site leadership. Physical/Mental Requirements: Ability to walk plant floor, negotiate step ladders, and work in plant conditions in order to audit/observe operations. Combination sit 60% Stand/Walk 40% of the time Exposure to chemicals, fragrances, perfumes and maintenance products Hand-eye coordination and mental/visual stamina for sustained use of computers and data analysis Benefits As a company, we offer stability in a thriving industry and an environment that emphasizes our core values of respect, honesty and fairness. Standard hours are 8am - 5pm, but you'll have the freedom to craft your schedule to interface with our 3 shift operation. Salary for qualified candidates will be $90K annually. A review of your performance will be made after three months in the position, and performance and compensation reviewed on your one-year anniversary. Kutol's benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K and more including profit-sharing when we succeed as a team. Our TeamMates enjoy working at Kutol because of our shared-fate environment and stability as an established 100+ year old local company. Please note, we are a drug free & tobacco free workplace. Apply now and see why Kutol is a fantastic place to work.

We are looking for a Lead Senior Medical Technologist to join our collaborative team at Memorial Health! What You'll Do: * Performs laboratory tests in designated clinical areas; appropriately reports panic values; performs quality control according to protocol; performs calibration according to procedures. * Performs daily, scheduled and periodic maintenance on various equipment. * Assists with training of students from various colleges and technical schools; assists with the development of departmental policies and procedures; maintains procedures and quality control records in clinical areas; acts as a resource for Medical Technologists in designated clinical area. * Collects blood specimens (e.g. venous, capillary, etc.) and urine specimens following proper collection procedures; performs collections for health screens at external locations. * Performs patient functions in Hospital Information System (HIS) (e.g. registrations, order entry, updates tests, prints labels, enters and releases results, etc., as stated in computer manual, etc.). * Answers telephone; takes and relays messages, communicates test results. * Acts a Lead Tech (chemistry/arterial gases). Ensure competency and training of all applicable employees in the assigned area, including information about new tests and procedures; ensure completeness of policies and procedures in the assigned area; be knowledgeable about College of American Pathologist Standards, Standards for accrediting body standards, American Association Blood Bank Standards as applicable to the assigned area(s) and ensure compliance with these standards; review applicable quality control in assigned area(s) on a weekly basis; review abnormal and routine results on a periodic basis; be available for consultation and problem solving in the assigned area; set standard of appropriate employee behavior, instill customer service in others, and be a mentor for MHUC's core values; interact appropriately with the department director and supervisors to assist with the management and operation of the department. * Works flexible hours to adequately staff department. * Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial's core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service * Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. * Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements. * Employee performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital's and department's Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible to detect, observe and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, or upward through the chain of command, the Compliance Officer, or the hospital hotline. * Performs other duties as required or assigned. Requirements * Completion of Bachelors of Science degree (BS) is required; five (5) years experience in the field; knowledgeable of College of American Pathologist Standards, Standards for accrediting body. * Certified as Medical Lab Technician (MLT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), required. Shift 1st Hours 80 per pay (Every two weeks) Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Flexible Spending Account Retirement * Ohio Public Employee Retirement System * Deferred Compensation Other * Tuition Reimbursement * Kidzlink Daycare Center * Employee Recognition * Free Parking * Wellness Center * Competitive Salaries * Community/Family Atmosphere Location: * Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH * Approx. 30 minutes away from Hillard, OH * Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH * Approx. 30 minutes away from Powell, OH We look forward to seeing your application! It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources at ************.

Q Labs is looking for a Microbiologist 1 to conduct general microbiological analyses, including rapid screening tests, in a timely and scientifically sound manner with primary focus on basic microbiological analyses such as aseptic sample preparation, sample enrichments, plating, isolation streaks, microscopy, and related instrument use, etc. on incoming food, pharmaceutical, and/or other types of samples. This role will be Tuesday through Friday, 11am to 8pm, and Saturday, 9am to 6pm. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct the assigned study/analysis in accordance with SOP's/prescribed methodology. Maintain the necessary quality control records to substantiate the proper conductance of the test procedures; maintain proper records of all test procedures and generated data following laboratory Good Documentation Practices. Actively participate in the protocol review of new studies, the development of study schedules, and the acquisition of necessary laboratory materials. Begin management of small-scale projects, as directed. Initiate training on project management, as directed. Monitor equipment in the section and report any malfunctions to the Supervisor. Successfully participate in applicable proficiency testing programs. Keep laboratories neat and organized. Work weekend/holiday hours upon request. Other duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities: Ability to use and maintain necessary equipment in the laboratory; can lift up to 50 pounds. Mathematical and microbiological knowledge to perform calculations. Knowledge of appropriate microbiological techniques; ability to perform tasks/assignments in an aseptic manner, including SOP comprehension. Can follow instructions and understand methodology employed in the area. Ability to keep accurate, legible, and complete records following good documentation practices; good written communication and documentation skills. Can interact positively and professionally with others within the Microbiology lab(s) and throughout the entire company. Can recognize errors and omissions and bring them to the attention of the Supervisor in a timely manner. Ability to plan for reagent, media, glassware, equipment, & supply requirements and complete appropriate requisitions. Demonstrated organization skills; can plan daily work schedule to utilize time efficiently. Ability to recognize any malfunctions in equipment and report to the attention of a the Supervisor in a timely manner. Can recognize unsafe laboratory situations and bring to the attention of the Supervisor or designated individual. Education and Experience: Completion of four years of college, resulting in graduation or its equivalent, with major work in Microbiology, Biology, or a closely related field. Completion of 2 years of college, resulting in graduation or its equivalent, with major work in Laboratory Science or a related field + one year of laboratory experience. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Cincinnati, OH 45204 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Cincinnati, OH 45204: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. As a Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you are responsible for performing high complexity laboratory testing (next generation sequencing) on patient specimens, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures, reporting patient results. You'll comply with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements and operate under the direction of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Supervisors. This role requires meticulous and organized records, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and be flexible with tasks and schedules. Pay Differential: Employees working this 2nd shift will receive a 20% pay differential in recognition of their commitment to working non-traditional hours. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Accurately perform molecular testing, using a variety of molecular biological techniques including next generation sequencing Conduct daily quantitation and qualification assessment of molecular data generated during testing Carry out QC/QA activities as part of the Quality program and commitment to patient safety Participate in a variety of other essential laboratory activities, including reagent qualification, inventory management, procedure writing, inspection preparation, assay validation and investigation Perform and document routine preventive maintenance and independently identify and troubleshoot highly complex problems that adversely affect test performance Identify root cause and document all corrective actions taken when test systems Participate in introduction of assay improvements, new assay configurations and validation At times, this position may fill the role of the general supervisor if the general supervisor is off-site Qualifications: About You You have at least four years of experience in a CLIA laboratory and have a good understanding of CAP and CLIA regulations. You're reliable and resilient, and you contribute to team success by sharing your experience in molecular biology and NGS and are a leader among peers. Your colleagues come to you with questions, and you've had experience training and/or supervising clinical laboratory staff. You are excited about bringing quality and strong project management skills to solve complex issues that impact test performance. You are an effective and proactive communicator who maintains open dialogue with colleagues across functions and can articulate complex concepts and issues clearly. An avid learner, you seek opportunities to grow and integrate developmental feedback you receive into your day-to-day. You're known for your ability to zoom in on detail as well as your ability to zoom out to see the big picture. In addition, you have: Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic and Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Laboratory Science, Clinical Science or related field Four years of experience in a CLIA certified laboratory Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations Experience in molecular testing, nucleic acid extraction, PCR, and sequencing (next generation sequencing) Working knowledge of laboratory functions (laboratory regulations, LIMS, Quality, etc.) Hybrid Work Model: This section is applicable to onsite employees who are eligible for hybrid work location as specified by management and related policies. Guardant has defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant, our work model has created flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients. The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. This range does not include benefits or, if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, education, job-related skills, job duties, and business need. Primary Location: Redwood City, CA Primary Location Base Pay Range: $63 - $87 Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $53 - $74 If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $57 - $78 Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to ***************************** A background screening including criminal history is required for this role. GH will consider qualified applicants with criminal arrest or conviction histories in a manner consistent with applicable law including but not limited to the LA County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952). Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. To learn more about the information collected when you apply for a position at Guardant Health, Inc. and how it is used, please review our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants. Please visit our career page at: ***********************************

Oakwood Laboratories Quality Control Microbiology Department is searching for a Microbiologist. Essential Job Functions: Environmental monitoring of ISO classified rooms and personnel monitoring (gown and glove sites). Required to obtain gown certification to access the aseptic core. Microbiological sampling and testing compressed gas and water systems. Test raw materials for bioburden (membrane filtration method and/or plate count method). Analyze drug product samples : IP/PF bulk solutions for bioburden by membrane filtration, FP bacterial endotoxin by kinetic chromogenic method. Test of components vials and/or stoppers (bioburden and/or endotoxin) We are seeking individuals with: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology or Biological Science and/or at least Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) degree in Life Science with a minimum of two years of experience in a GMP laboratory environment or equivalent. Experience with sterile aseptic techniques for laboratory and clean room practices. Preferred previous gowning experience for aseptic core. Microbiology testing knowledge (membrane filtration and plate count methods). Prior experience using Microsoft Word and Excel. GMP and/or GLP training is preferred. Remain current with regulatory requirements and emerging industry trends.

Senior Lab Tech - Chemistry • Must be a Bachelors-prepared Medical Technologist • ASCP required • M - F with one weekend worked/month • 6:30a - 3:00p schedule • At least 2 years of current/recent hospital-based clinical lab experience required • Prior supervisory experience a plus • Main chemistry instruments are Ortho - Vitros 5600 • Laboratory computer system is SoftLab (sometimes called SCC) • SLT will perform bench activities 20-30% of the time • Senior-level activities will include orientation and training of new employees, CAP preparation, policy & procedure development, etc. • Reports to Clinical Lab Manager • $4,000 sign-on bonus • Relocation assistance available JOB SUMMARY Will provide supervision for designated area of the laboratory, ensure regulatory requirements are met, and implement process change improvements that continue to enhance clinical excellence. Will be a positive influence, committed to improving the performance of the workgroup and the organization as a whole. ESSENTIAL DUTIES 1. Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers. 2. Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and annually evaluate test menu for growth opportunity. 3. Scope of responsibility may include oversight of daily operations, direct management of quality control programs, employee competency assessments, implementation of new test platforms, assistance with capitol and operating budget. 4. In depth knowledge and understanding of CAP and CLIA regulatory requirements for clinical laboratory. 5. Maintains knowledge and assists the organization in complying with all regulatory agencies including HFAP, OSHA, and HIPPA. 6. Maintain knowledge of employee performance review document. 7. May provide assistance to coordinate employee absence events. 8. Oversight management of projects assigned by manager or director. 9. Maintains the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times. 10. Performs other functions as assigned. Qualifications 1. Transfusion Service - Baccalaureate degree, MT(ASCP) or equivalent and fours years of experience (one of which is in transfusion medicine). Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology - Baccalaureate degree, MT(ASCP) or equivalent and two years of experience. Pathology (HT-ASCP), Phlebotomy - Associates degree and two years of clinical laboratory experience. 2. Excellent interpersonal, decision-making, facilitation, conflict resolution, and investigative skills. 3. Demonstrated excellence with listening, verbal, and written communication skills. 4. Ability to provide outstanding customer service and maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 5. Ability to develop and encourage employee behaviors congruent with the mission statement. 6. Ability to work independently and under pressure in a complex and changing work environment. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job Summary** As a Virologist III, you will be joining a dynamic team performing cutting-edge research across multiple biological disciplines. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise and experience in virology to ideate, propose, and support to government and commercial programs. Operating in a collaborative environment, you will provide invaluable support to laboratory and literature-based studies and will help to mentor and train other staff. You will actively identify, capture, and lead projects focused on the development, evaluation, and implementation of materials, devices, and techniques designed to detect and mitigate the effects of chemical, biological, and radiological hazards. This position offers an exhilarating opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to advancing scientific knowledge and solving our customer's toughest challenges. This full-time position will be located in Columbus, Ohio, with regular travel to West Jefferson, Ohio. **Responsibilities** + Leverage skills and education to identify, propose, and secure new projects to promote on contract growth and generate new revenue streams in applied virology. + Design and lead laboratory efforts with moderately sized teams of laboratory staff working in biological safety level (BSL)-2 and BSL-3 environments. + Work directly with project managers and customers to determine and execute study objectives and deliverables, including technical reports, manuscripts, and presentations. + Review, assimilate, collate, and translate data into key study findings. Identify gaps in current knowledge and leverage collective expertise and experience to drive the state of the art forward. + Troubleshoot experiments using experience and scientific literature. + Mentor lab personnel in virology and cell culture. + Follow established safety guidelines to identify potential hazards and to safely work with hazardous/infectious (risk group (RG)-2 and -3) materials; write and submit experimental safety plans and hazard analyses, as appropriate. + Apply experience in virology to novel multi-disciplinary (e.g., molecular biology, toxinology, cell biology, and microbiology) challenges. Some domestic travel is anticipated. **Key Qualifications** + PhD in virology or any related life science field with three or more years of laboratory experience in viral propagation. + Five or more years of experience in a laboratory-based facility and a proven ability to plan and conduct research studies. + Proven innovative thought, with an ability to pose novel research and development ideas in virology and adjacent fields. + Proven ability to conduct experiments according to standard operating procedures. + Excellent oral and written communication skills. + Proven ability to propose and secure research funding. + Ability to succinctly assimilate and communicate complex scientific data for customer and end user needs. + Ability to work in a team environment, mentor and train other staff members, and openly collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines. + Proven processes for collecting and maintaining accurate and detailed laboratory records (e.g., operating in accordance with a quality management system or framework). + Sole U.S. citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances (TS/SCI) as a condition of employment. + Ability and willingness to work in BSL-2 and -3 laboratories and to receive immunizations that may be required to perform BSL-3 work; hands-on experience working in a BSL-3 or higher laboratory is highly preferred. + Sufficiently medically fit to work in the laboratory to perform assigned duties including the ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE), lift up to 50 pounds, and work in the proximity of hazardous/infectious materials. **Preferred Qualifications** + Currently possesses or has held (and can reinstate) government security clearance. + Practical experience working with diverse and/or emerging viruses of importance to public health, agriculture, or the environment; additional experience with bacterial fungal pathogens and/or toxins may also be relevant to this position. + Practical experience recovering viruses from environmental (and other challenging) matrices. + Practical experience in bioaerosol experimentation. + Experience handling one or more of the following: coronavirus, VEE TC-83, adenovirus, orthopox viruses, etc. + Experience working within laboratory quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO17025, GLP). **Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life** We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. + **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. + **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. + **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. + **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. + **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. + **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. + **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. **A Work Environment Where You Succeed** For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: + Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects + Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery + Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment + Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders + Give back to and improve our communities **Vaccinations & Safety Protocols** _Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._ _Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._ The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.** For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. Position Summary: The Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) is responsible for performing high complexity laboratory testing on patient specimens, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures, and complying with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements. The nature of the work requires excellent attention to detail, effective written and verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask and be flexible with tasks and schedules, and the ability to work independently in a team environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses according to the laboratory's standard operating procedures; * Operate, maintain and troubleshoot equipment according to the laboratory's standard operating procedures; * Review, interpret and report patient results in LIMS as assigned; * Independently identify and troubleshoot high complexity problems that adversely affect the test performance; * Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures; * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the established performance specifications; * Perform and document routine preventive maintenance; * Prepare reagents required for testing; * Perform and document reagent qualification per the approved protocols; * Lead in introduction of assay improvements, new assay configurations and validation; * Provide direct supervision of the work of unlicensed laboratory personnel during the analytical phase of testing; * Communicate effectively with coworkers and non-laboratory personnel; * Write and review of controlled documents as assigned; * Lead the training of new and existing laboratory personnel on current and new procedures; * Participate in the inspection preparation activities as needed; * May act as a team leader/delegated General Supervisor and aid the Supervisors/Managers including but not limited to: * Assist in administrative duties including but not limited to review of documents and forms; * Take charge of shift communication if supervisors/leads are not present; * Provide updates to supervisors/lead regarding any issues; * Assist in sample and process troubleshooting; and * Monitoring data and process status as needed. * Perform other laboratory duties as assigned; and * Report all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Director or Safety Officer. Qualifications: * Must possess an active, valid CLS or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license issued by the state of California CLS or CGMBS license pursuant to Division 2, Chapter 3 of the California Business and Professions Code or to practice medicine, osteopathy or podiatry pursuant to Division 2, Chapter 5 of the California Business and Professions Code appropriate to the specialty or specialties they are performing; * Must fulfill requirements stated in 42 CFR 493.1489 or 493.1491; * Must fulfill requirements stated as described in 10 NYYCRR Part 58-1.5; * Must fulfill requirements stated in the College of American Pathologists Molecular Pathology Checklist; * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Biomedical Laboratory Science, Clinical Science or related field preferred; * At least two years of Guardant Health Clinical Laboratory experience or equivalent high complexity and volume laboratory experience preferred; * Laboratory experience within the last year preferred; * Experience in molecular biology techniques preferred; * Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations preferred; * Able to integrate and apply feedback in a professional manner; * Ability to manage daily test processing needs with high emphasis on quality; * Ability to analyze and problem solve basic issues that impact test performance; * Ability to work as part of a team; * Strong computer and automation skills; and * Ability to proactively communicate consistently, clearly, and honestly. Work Environment: * Hours and days may vary depending on operational needs; * Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary; * May be exposed to hazardous materials, blood specimens and instruments with moving parts, heating or freezing elements, and high-speed centrifugation; * Repetitive manual pipetting may be necessary; and * Some lifting (up to 25 pounds) may be necessary. Hybrid Work Model: This section is applicable to onsite employees who are eligible for hybrid work location as specified by management and related policies. Guardant has defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant, our work model has created flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients. The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. This range does not include benefits or, if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, education, job-related skills, job duties, and business need. Primary Location: Redwood City, CA Primary Location Base Pay Range: $61 - $84 Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $52 - $71 If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $55 - $76 Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to ***************************** A background screening including criminal history is required for this role. GH will consider qualified applicants with criminal arrest or conviction histories in a manner consistent with applicable law including but not limited to the LA County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952). Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. To learn more about the information collected when you apply for a position at Guardant Health, Inc. and how it is used, please review our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants. Please visit our career page at: ***********************************

Senior Lab Tech - Chemistry • Must be a Bachelors-prepared Medical Technologist • ASCP required • M - F with one weekend worked/month • 6:30a - 3:00p schedule • At least 2 years of current/recent hospital-based clinical lab experience required • Prior supervisory experience a plus • Main chemistry instruments are Ortho - Vitros 5600 • Laboratory computer system is SoftLab (sometimes called SCC) • SLT will perform bench activities 20-30% of the time • Senior-level activities will include orientation and training of new employees, CAP preparation, policy & procedure development, etc. • Reports to Clinical Lab Manager • $4,000 sign-on bonus • Relocation assistance available JOB SUMMARY Will provide supervision for designated area of the laboratory, ensure regulatory requirements are met, and implement process change improvements that continue to enhance clinical excellence. Will be a positive influence, committed to improving the performance of the workgroup and the organization as a whole. ESSENTIAL DUTIES 1. Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers. 2. Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and annually evaluate test menu for growth opportunity. 3. Scope of responsibility may include oversight of daily operations, direct management of quality control programs, employee competency assessments, implementation of new test platforms, assistance with capitol and operating budget. 4. In depth knowledge and understanding of CAP and CLIA regulatory requirements for clinical laboratory. 5. Maintains knowledge and assists the organization in complying with all regulatory agencies including HFAP, OSHA, and HIPPA. 6. Maintain knowledge of employee performance review document. 7. May provide assistance to coordinate employee absence events. 8. Oversight management of projects assigned by manager or director. 9. Maintains the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times. 10. Performs other functions as assigned. Qualifications 1. Transfusion Service - Baccalaureate degree, MT(ASCP) or equivalent and fours years of experience (one of which is in transfusion medicine). Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology - Baccalaureate degree, MT(ASCP) or equivalent and two years of experience. Pathology (HT-ASCP), Phlebotomy - Associates degree and two years of clinical laboratory experience. 2. Excellent interpersonal, decision-making, facilitation, conflict resolution, and investigative skills. 3. Demonstrated excellence with listening, verbal, and written communication skills. 4. Ability to provide outstanding customer service and maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 5. Ability to develop and encourage employee behaviors congruent with the mission statement. 6. Ability to work independently and under pressure in a complex and changing work environment. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc