Scientific Research Intern

4 days ago

Frederick, Maryland, United States Battelle National Biodefense Inst Full time

About the Opportunity

The Battelle National Biodefense Institute is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Scientific Graduate Intern to join our team at the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC). As a key member of our team, you will work closely with senior scientists to conduct experiments, perform analyses, and develop new scientific capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct scientific analyses and experiments in conjunction with senior scientists to support NBFAC/NBTCC projects.
  • Maintain security as required for all sensitive For Official Use Only (FOUO) and classified materials as appropriate.
  • Complete assigned training programs and adhere to all QMS requirements, documented laboratory procedures, and ISO 17025, as applicable.
  • Assist with moderately complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
  • Consult with staff to determine methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by participating in specialized training and review of safety manuals and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Helps to identify departures from the Quality Management System (QMS) and initiates actions to investigate and prevent such occurrences.
  • Assists with analysis, opinions, and interpretation and drafts reports for review.
  • Contributes to the development, optimization, and validation of new or modified methods and procedures.
  • Supports the preparation of necessary SOPs, work instructions, and other materials required to maintain the QMS under the ISO 17025 Standard.
  • Assists with maintaining and evaluating records of analysis and reviewing laboratory results, plans, and reports.
  • Ensures that equipment, reagents, and supplies are maintained and used properly.
  • Must be a team player, communicate clearly, be open to hearing ideas and suggestions from others, diffuse situations, and exercise empathy and patience with colleagues.
  • Must have the ability to multi-task, maintain composure under pressure, and utilize effective time management skills to prioritize tasks.
  • Must be a self-starter driven by an eagerness to succeed, maintain flexibility, adapt to change in a productive and positive manner, learn new concepts, and utilize critical thinking to resolve complex problems.

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in a scientific discipline or engineering, and have a minimum of two years of laboratory-related experience.
  • Ability to successfully demonstrate technical proficiency, scientific creativity, and accountability.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to function both independently and collaboratively using independent thought.
  • Proficiency and clarity of oral and written communications are essential.
  • Exemplary organizational skills with a proven track record of working effectively both independently and as a team player.
  • Knowledge or experience with biocontainment facilities and procedures, laboratory safety, biosurety, and decontamination desirable.
  • Skills and experience to support laboratory activities and work in accordance with NBACC's management system (e.g., ISO).
  • Must be a citizen of the United States, able to obtain and maintain an interim secret clearance leading to a top-secret clearance, suitability for DHS, and a favorable adjudication of the Department of Justice (DoJ) for select agent access.
  • Participation in the Immunization Program, Medical Surveillance Program, and enrollment in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) is required.
  • May be required to participate in NBACC's alternative work and/or on-call schedule, dependent upon business needs.

What We Offer

The Battelle National Biodefense Institute offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to advancing the field of biodefense and protecting the nation from biological threats.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this opportunity further.

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