Diagnostic Microbiologist

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Requisition Number	S3478P
Home Org Name	Pathobiology
Division Name	College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title	Diagnostic Microbiologist
Job Class Code	IA04 (A, B)
Appointment Status	Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term	No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary	The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking candidates for a Diagnostic Microbiologist I/II within the Department of Pathobiology. The primary responsibility of the position is to process clinical samples submitted to the Bacteriology/Mycology diagnostic service laboratory in the department and report diagnostic findings. About Auburn: Auburn was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn. It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home! Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions	Essential functions include but are not limited to: Process clinical samples and report diagnostic findings. Oversee the specimen submissions. Oversee laboratory materials and inventory. Assist in research projects related to veterinary microbiology. Provides oversight of student employees.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications	Education and Experience: Level I – Bachelor’s degree in Degree in Microbiology, or related Science and no experience. Level II – Bachelor’s degree in Degree in Microbiology, or related Science and 2 years experience working with bacterial and fungal organisms. Substitutions allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Education and Experience:
Level I – Bachelor’s degree in Degree in Microbiology, or related Science and no experience.
Level II – Bachelor’s degree in Degree in Microbiology, or related Science and 2 years experience working with bacterial and fungal organisms.
Substitutions allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

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Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
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Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range	$34,500 – $56,900
Job Category	Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama
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Posting Date	03/12/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement	AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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