Public Health Specialist

Deadline: December 31, 2018
Posted: December 20, 2018 (8:21am)

Public Health Specialist for Laboratory in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Caribbean Regional Office (CRO).

Applicants must submit a Universal Application for Employment (DS-174) DS-174. To apply for this position, applicants should submit the documents listed below by Close of Business December 21, 2018. Previous applicants need not apply.

Qualification

Completion of Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, Biology or Medical Lab Technology is required.

Experience

Five years of hands on experience working in a clinical health or public health laboratory setting is required.
Experience in HIV testing and performing Molecular testing and experience conducting technical training of laboratory staff is also required.

Required Documents

DS-174 (located on the US Embassy’s website)
Copy of Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent) (if applicable)
Residency and/or Work Permit (if applicable)
Passport copy (if applicable)
Degree (not transcript)
Language Scores (if available and applicable)
DD-214 - Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
SF-50 (if applicable)
List of references

Note

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact

Human Resources Office
142 Old Hope Road,

Kingston 6.

Fax: (876) 702-6347

Email: hrokingstonjobs@state.gov

U.S. Embassy

Jamaica

Base Salary: Undisclosed