Biological Scientist II - 42005984 (for Internal Agency Employees Only)
Other · KISSIMMEE, FL, US, 34741 +2 more… · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Summary
A Biological Scientist II with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Animal Industry performs bacteriology and microbiology testing, including bacterial identification, antimicrobial sensitivity analysis, and isolation of pathogens from animal specimens. The role requires accurate bench work, timely result reporting through laboratory management systems, and maintenance of laboratory supplies and quality assurance procedures. This is an internal agency opportunity limited to current Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services employees.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biological, physical, natural, or agricultural sciences with one year of related professional experience, or master's degree in these fields
- Knowledge of bacteriology and microbiology testing procedures, including bacterial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- Ability to read biochemical reactions accurately and maintain detailed laboratory documentation
- Valid driver license required
- Must pass pulmonary function test and respirator fit-testing; ability to wear personal protective equipment when required
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