Biological Scientist II - 42005985 (for Internal Employees Only) 1
Other · KISSIMMEE, FL, US, 34741 +2 more… · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Summary
The Biological Scientist II in the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Animal Industry, performs high-quality virological diagnostic procedures including virus neutralization, fluorescent antibody testing, ELISA, qPCR, and electron microscopy. The role requires technical judgment and independence in analyzing clinical samples, maintaining cell cultures and reagents, managing quality assurance records, and ensuring laboratory compliance with regulatory standards.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biological, physical, natural, or agricultural sciences plus one year of related professional experience, or a master's degree in the same fields
- Valid driver license required
- Willingness to obtain Rabies vaccination and titers and pass pulmonary function and fit testing for respirator use
- Experience with virology diagnostic techniques and laboratory quality assurance procedures
- Ability to maintain QA/QC records and pass proficiency testing from AAVLD, NVSL, and IVPTC
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