<ul><li>Collecting samples from a variety of locations.</li><li>Growing microbe cultures.</li><li>Testing samples for a variety of purposes, such as to help other scientists and medical staff diagnose infections and track the spread of disease.</li><li>Conduct and oversee diagnostic tests for the identification of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.</li><li>Interpret laboratory results and provide timely and accurate reports to healthcare providers.</li><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the microbiology laboratory.</li><li>Ensure compliance with quality control measures, accreditation standards, and safety protocols.</li><li>Diagnose infectious diseases by analyzing patient samples and interpreting laboratory results.</li><li>Stay updated on emerging infectious agents and implement relevant testing protocols.</li></ul>

Consultant Microbiologist