Infectious Diseases Research Specialist

1 week ago


Manassas, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Position

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Research Faculty to join our team at the Institute for Biohealth Innovation. As a Research Faculty, you will be part of a collaborative team working on bacterial or viral pathogens relevant to human and animal disease.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct experiments to advance knowledge of pathogen biology and host interaction mechanisms;
  • Support the development of new countermeasures to combat newly emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases and biothreat agents;
  • Provide vision for how BRL research cores can be leveraged to advance infectious disease research and development;
  • Perform biostatistical analysis and interpret data;
  • Prepare peer-reviewed manuscripts, meeting abstracts, poster presentations, and present results at meetings, conferences, and symposiums;
  • Identify potential grant opportunities, generate preliminary data, and write grant/contract proposals;
  • Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), IRB and IACUC documents;
  • Develop material and train new users on cutting-edge instrumentation;
  • Provide mentorship and training for faculty, staff, students, and external partners;
  • Supervise laboratory staff.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Biology or related field, or equivalent relevant experience;
  • At least five (5) years of experience in cell, molecular, or microbiology;
  • Documented experience in scientific publication;
  • At least two (2) years of experience managing laboratory safety, operations and/or personnel;
  • Experience in scientific grant and report writing;
  • Excellent collaborative, interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, multi-task, and work with minimal supervision;
  • Must be willing and able to gain BSL3 access and work with select agents.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Terminal degree in a scientific, engineering, or related field (Ph.D. or similar);
  • At least two (2) years of experience working in a high containment facility;
  • Strong publication record;
  • At least three (3) or more years of experience in laboratory management;
  • Considerable experience in scientific grant and report writing;
  • Experience in a large dispersed university or industrial environment.


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