Overview
What You Will Do:
You will play a pivotal role in protecting the health of Washington residents by overseeing testing operations for Syphilis, HIV, and Hepatitis, ensuring accurate communicable disease surveillance and diagnosis. In this leadership role, you’ll also support the Tuberculosis (TB) laboratory with back-up reporting, reinforcing the PHL’s mission of disease prevention. As the subject matter expert, you’ll lead daily operations at our state-of-the-art Public Health Laboratory, guiding a dedicated team of microbiologists, driving improvements in methods and equipment, and ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols.
About Washington Department of Health
At DOH, we safeguard public health in an ever-evolving world. Through collaboration with local health jurisdictions and state, federal, and private partners, our programs, and services impact every Washingtonian and visitor daily. We're driven by Equity, Innovation, and Engagement, as outlined in our Transformational Plan for the future of Washington health.
