Senior Specialist, Infectious Diseases

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🕒 July 16

🏄 California, Colorado, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $73.4k - $85.3k / year

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APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1951

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

💼 Consulting

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Consulting

APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories is an organization dedicated to strengthening laboratory systems that serve public health in the United States and globally. APHL focuses on various aspects of public health laboratories, including environmental health, infectious diseases, and public health preparedness and response. It also provides resources and training for laboratory professionals, supports regulatory advocacy, and fosters collaboration among members to enhance laboratory coordination during emergencies and public health crises.

📋 Description

• Work in close collaboration with ID team members and other APHL staff, CDC partners and local public health laboratories • Split time supporting respiratory disease activities (70%) and HHST activities (30%) • Provide scientific and administrative support for ID program activities • Coordinate, plan, and develop meetings, trainings, and conference calls • Facilitate information and technology transfer related to infectious disease issues • Develop and disseminate information through updates and newsletters • Represent the organization in external initiatives and meetings

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required in life science/laboratory field • Master’s Degree in public health or life science preferred • 2-5 years of relevant employment history • Advanced technical training or Master’s degree may be substituted for work experience • Health department, federal agency, member-based organization, or laboratory field experience preferred • Microbiology and/or molecular laboratory science familiarity preferred • Knowledge of infectious disease diagnostic testing methods preferred • Fluency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook required • Familiarity with Teams and SharePoint preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional development opportunities • Travel and lodging reimbursement for mandatory events • Up to 30% travel may be required