About this role
Bio-Security Specialist
Description
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XWELL is a leader in promoting health and wellness for airport travelers, boasting two decades of dedicated service and ongoing expansion. As a prominent travel, health, and wellness brand, we are revolutionizing the approach to well-being in the bustling airport environment. Our commitment is unwavering, and our XpresTest team plays a pivotal role by partnering with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Our collaborative efforts extend beyond COVID-19 variant detection, encompassing the comprehensive detection and sequencing of 30 different pathogens that could potentially be introduced into the U.S. by international travelers. In the capacity of a Bio-Surveillance Specialist, your role will involve engaging with international travelers, urging them to voluntarily provide swabs. This voluntary contribution significantly aids the CDC in tracking variants and understanding the presence of various pathogens.
Responsibilities
Collecting Samples:
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Greet passengers with a warm and welcoming demeanor, creating a positive first impression.
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Maintain a professional and ethical approach in all interactions with the traveling public.
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Collect samples of flight wastewater to identify and analyze pathogens
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Team Collaboration
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Collaborate with management and other staff to create a cohesive and positive work environment.
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Participate in team meetings and tra