Biologist

3 weeks ago

Bethesda, United States Rays Tech Serv Full time

Technical Requirements:

- Maintain accurate, daily records of experiments and results in pen in bound laboratory notebooks and perform procedures such as molecular techniques, RNA/DNA extraction, RT-PCR, Real Time PCR, immunostaining, flow cytometry, maintaining cell cultures, ELISAs, Western blot, preparation and analysis of RNA/DNA sequencing, in vivo inoculations, necropsy and tissue collection/processing; experimental design, and basic statistical analysis.
- Perform laboratory experiments, such as grow BSL-2 bacterial pathogen in compliance with biosafety standards.
- Work with experimentally infected laboratory mice by needle inoculation or tick bite.
- Work with experimentally manipulate ticks, including acquisition and transmission of pathogens through feeding on laboratory mice.
- Maintain and dissect arthropod ticks.
- Perform dissection of infected mice and ticks, purification of nucleic acids, and imaging by electron microscopy and high resolution light microscopy.

Specific Qualifications:

- BS and at least 5 years of experience in microbiology, immunology and/or vector-borne disease.
- Experience with arthropod tick manipulation is preferred.
- Highly motivated, able to conduct independent research, and have participated in publications in internationally recognized journals.
- Good communication skills and writing skills are highly desired. - Ability to write, submit and publish papers describing research in peer-reviewed journals.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with intramural and extramural colleagues.

Other Requirements: - Telework may be authorized if approved by the Task Leader, COR, and the Contracting Officer.

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- microbiology, immunology and/or vector-borne disease: 5 years (preferred)
- arthropod tick manipulation: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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