Microbiologist - (Salem, OR)

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is a state agency dedicated to helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental and social well-being through partnerships, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. We are absolutely committed to ongoing innovation in the delivery of services, and to recruiting, developing and retaining dedicated employees. OHA includes most of the states health care programs, including Public Health, Health Policy and Analytics, Health Systems Division, and Oregon State Hospital. Incorporating the states health care programs within 1 agency gives the state greater purchasing and marketing power to begin tackling the issues of cost, quality, and access to care. This employment opportunity is with the Public Health Division (PHD), Center for Public Health Practice (CPHP), Public Health Laboratory which is part of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). There is 1 full time, permanent position located in Hillsboro (3150 NW 229th Avenue).