Microbiologist 1 or 2 We’re hiring either a Microbiologist 1 or 2 depending on experience.    Protect public health. Strengthen food safety. Make a statewide impact.   Join the Public Health Laboratories (PHL), where your work directly supports the health and safety of every Washingtonian. As a Microbiologist, you’ll help detect and track pathogens that cause foodborne illness, water contamination, and infectious disease. This is essential, hands-on lab work that helps prevent outbreaks and ensures the food, water, and environment in our state are safe.   The ideal candidate is a curious and detail-oriented microbiologist who thrives in a hands-on lab setting and takes pr