State of Florida

Environmental Specialist I

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: TallahasseeFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $23 per hour

About the role

  • Prepare environmental samples for qPCR analysis and performing laboratory maintenance activities
  • Perform sample filtration and extraction for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) analyses.
  • Prepare reagents, standards, and media for sample analysis.
  • Perform quality control and pipette calibrations in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Use LIMS to record reagent and sample information.
  • Participate in glassware cleaning and ensure laboratory cleanliness.
  • Participate in field sampling and cross-training activities as needed.

Requirements

  • At least four years of verifiable related experience in biological, natural, environmental, or physical sciences.
  • Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university with a major in biological, natural, environmental, or physical sciences may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees.
  • An official transcript is required of the selected candidate to confirm qualifications for the position.
  • Valid Driver’s License
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Hard Skills & Tools
qPCRsample filtrationsample extractionreagent preparationquality controlpipette calibrationlaboratory maintenancefield sampling
Certifications
valid Driver’s License