This position is to fill a need within our Microbiology group working in our Lexington, MA location. The individual filling this role will be responsible for providing expertise in the areas of bacterial physiology and molecular biology. The candidate will provide the lead technical role in construction of novel bacterial strains and the cultivation of clinically relevant pathogenic organisms. The individual will work with the T2 Microbiology staff to refine established protocols and develop methods to enable production of test samples for development of novel assays in conjunction with the Assay Development group. This role consists of hands-on execution in the laboratory as well a leadership role within the Microbiology R&D group. This position will report directly to the Senior Director, Microbiology R&D.
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Required Skills Required Experience
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Employee Type: Full Time
Minimum Experience required: 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
MUST POSSESS A MASTER’S DEGREE IN A HUMAN SERVICES FIELD AND BE A LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS (I.E. LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, LADC 1, LCSW). ADDITIONAL BCBA PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED.
Bilingual [English & Spanish], Bicultural, encouraged to apply.
A MASTER’S LEVEL MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER WITH RELEVANT TRAINING AND TWO YEARS’ EXPERIENCE INCLUSIVE OF BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
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Benefits:
The Gandara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gándara Center provides residential, mental health, substance abuse and preventive services for children, adults and families across the Pioneer Valley and eastern parts of Massachusetts. Founded in the Hispanic community, we value cultural diversity and strive to provide culturally competent, innovative services to a diverse community.
*NOTE: STAY-ON BONUS IS AWARDED AT 3RD AND 6TH MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT IF THE EMPLOYEE IS IN GOOD PERFORMANCE STANDING. HIRING AND STAY-ON INCENTIVES ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW/CHANGE AT AGENCY'S DISCRETION. THIS PROGRAM RUNS FROM JUNE 10 - JULY 31, 2021. MUST BE NEW EMPLOYEE.
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