Utilize your microbiology expertise as a Bacteriology Laboratory Scientist with the BC Public Service in Abbotsford, BC. Engage in diagnostic work, antimicrobial testing, and molecular diagnostics in an inclusive, on-site role. The BC Public Service is seeking a Laboratory Scientist in Bacteriology for a team-oriented team focused on animal and public health.

This full-time position emphasizes identifying pathogens and improving lab methods while maintaining high-quality standards. With a commitment to diverse perspectives, you will provide critical support to veterinarians and public health initiatives. Key Responsibilities:

- Identify bacterial and fungal pathogens in clinical samples
- Perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing for effective results
- Utilize molecular diagnostics,



including PCR and DNA sequencing
- Maintain quality assurance in laboratory operations
- Collaborate with team members on diagnostic and testing methods

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science in relevant field with 2+ years' experience
- Proficient in molecular biological techniques
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools like MALDI-TOF
- AAVLD certification and safety standards adherence
- Willing to participate in related health programs

Leverage your microbiology skills to impact animal welfare and food safety as part of the BC Public Service.

📌 Bacteriology Laboratory Scientist Abbotsford
🏢 British Columbia Public Service Careers
📍 Abbotsford