Microbiologist nPOC Operational Feasibility Study
Engage as an Independent Contractor providing scientific and technical inputs for TB diagnostics study.
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Overview
Engage as an Independent Contractor providing scientific and technical inputs for TB diagnostics study.
You have:
- D. in Medical Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field with at least 3 years of hands-on laboratory experience in TB diagnostics.
- M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field with at least 5 years of hands-on laboratory experience in TB diagnostics.
- Experience in evaluating in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices or molecular assays.
- Expertise in conventional TB diagnostics including smear microscopy, culture (LJ/MGIT), and drug susceptibility testing (DST).
- Proficiency in molecular platforms such as GeneXpert, Truenat, and line probe assays (LPA).
- Strong understanding of Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) guidelines.
- Familiarity with digital tools and connectivity solutions for point-of-care devices.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, set own work plan, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple workstreams in parallel.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage credibly with private-sector physicians, laboratory staff, NTEP officials, and study stakeholders.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Hindi.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a challenging project you worked on in TB diagnostics and how you overcame difficulties. | To assess your problem-solving abilities in a real-world context. | Highlight specific challenges, solutions implemented, and outcomes impacted. |
| What protocols do you follow to ensure biosafety when handling TB samples? | To understand your knowledge of safety in laboratory settings. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss your experience with the Huwel UniAmp NAT device or similar technologies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you engage with laboratory staff and stakeholders to ensure adherence to protocols? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to conducting competency assessments for laboratory personnel? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What have you learned from your experiences in the private sector with TB initiatives? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay informed about updates and best practices in TB diagnostics? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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