Laboratory Scientist

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, United States McKing Consulting Corporation Full time
Job Overview

McKing Consulting Corporation is seeking a highly skilled laboratory scientist to join our team in the Nutritional Biomarkers Branch (NBB) at the Division of Laboratory Sciences (DLS), National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH). The selected candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the laboratory components of projects in countries identified by CDC, with a focus on micronutrient malnutrition and international health.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory procedures, including biochemical assays, immunoassays, and clinical analyses of physiological samples. They will also possess excellent written and oral communication skills, with experience in presenting at scientific meetings and co-authoring publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Responsibilities will include approximately 70% laboratory work in CDC's NBB laboratory, completing various trainings on analytical methods, quality control aspects, and laboratory logistics. The remaining effort will involve international and domestic travel, providing direct laboratory support of public health surveys or studies of nutritional status or nutritional interventions in a variety of settings primarily in developing countries.

The selected candidate will be expected to train other laboratory staff in specific areas of expertise, as well as to carry out certain administrative functions, as necessary, to ensure smooth functioning of the laboratory, and proper coordination with other CDC components and CDC partner organizations.

Key qualifications include a B.S. or M.S. in a biology-related life sciences area, with at least 3 (MS) to 5 (BS) years of experience in micronutrient malnutrition, international health, and/or carrying out field studies. Strong evidence of hands-on experience in various biochemical laboratory procedures, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills, are also essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Approximately 70% laboratory work in CDC's NBB laboratory, completing various trainings on analytical methods, quality control aspects, and laboratory logistics.
  • International and domestic travel, providing direct laboratory support of public health surveys or studies of nutritional status or nutritional interventions in a variety of settings primarily in developing countries.
  • Training other laboratory staff in specific areas of expertise, as well as carrying out certain administrative functions, as necessary.

Requirements:

  • B.S. or M.S. in a biology-related life sciences area.
  • At least 3 (MS) to 5 (BS) years of experience in micronutrient malnutrition, international health, and/or carrying out field studies.
  • Strong evidence of hands-on experience in various biochemical laboratory procedures.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.


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