Job Description
**Amentum** is actively seeking applicants for **Associate Scientist 1**
**Position Location:** **Houston, TX**
**Amentum Position Description:** The Associate Scientist 1 **-** shall perform **, at a minimum,** the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures **:**
**Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance**
+ Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents
+ Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents
+ Preparing reagents and samples
+ Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
+ Decontamination of workspaces, including Biologi...
**Position Location:** **Houston, TX**
**Amentum Position Description:** The Associate Scientist 1 **-** shall perform **, at a minimum,** the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures **:**
**Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance**
+ Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents
+ Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents
+ Preparing reagents and samples
+ Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
+ Decontamination of workspaces, including Biologi...
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