Biologist at CAMRIS in Bethesda, Maryland

Job Description:

Overview


We are seeking a Biologist to support the National Institutes of Health's (NIH), world renowned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a preeminent team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world with groundbreaking research. Candidates will work at a prominent, diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support exciting ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference.


CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today's most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.


Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.


Responsibilities

• Conduct or participate in projects in HPLC, colorimetric, and residual assays. Project are typically small or part of larger projects. Position is a hands-on, laboratory-based, role.


• Make observations, analyze data, and interpret results.


• Present findings at internal meetings and/or contribute to the preparation of manuscripts and patent applications.


• Prepares precise technical reports summaries, protocols, quantitative analyses, and maintains appropriate documentation.


• Serve as a scientific mentor to other lab personnel.


• Demonstrate expertise to independently support all concentration and bio-separation assays, e.g., HPLC, colorimetric, residual assays, etc.


• Demonstrate expertise to make mAb and vaccine project supports, work with scientists to do method development /and investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Life Sciences or a related discipline.


• Two (2) years of experience in biology or a related field.


• Demonstrates experience working in a laboratory environment. Demonstrates knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records.


• Demonstrates knowledge of proper laboratory disposal methods and safety procedures.


• Must be a team player who can effectively work with members from cross-functional departments.


• Expected to work independently or in collaboration with others.


• Strong oral and written communication skills.


• Familiarity with computer software including word processing, data evaluation, and project timeline management.

CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.CAMRIS.com . CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.


Some positions or sites may require that the incumbent be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination may be required.


Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.


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