Prepares concise, accurate records. Maintains a clean neat work area and maintains equipment according to specifications. Learns new procedures according to in-service training plan. Assists higher level microbiologists as needed. Performs related work as required.
Protective clothing is required depending upon the situation.
Manual dexterity and good vision are required to use the equipment and conduct certain tests. Work may involve field sampling. Microbiology laboratory experience at a technical level may be substituted for up to two years of college on six months for semester basis.