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Supervisory Microbiologist

Agricultural Research Service

$125,776–$163,514/yr

📍 Manhattan, Kansas · Remote

RemoteVeteran Preferred

This position is located at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Services (ARS), The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), located in Manhattan, Kansas. The mission is to provide leadership, subject-matter expertise, quality maintenance, and operational support in implementing biosafety, biosecurity, training and written instructions to safely operate the complex, critical laboratory infrastructure and support the execution of science research. Applies expertise of high and maximum containment operations, biosafety, and biosecurity to develop, manage, and implement the Biorisk Management Unit max and high containment operations program. Coordinates operations related to critical containment and decontamination systems including routine...

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