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Biologist

Guidehouse

BETHESDA, MD

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$98,000–$163,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Adjudication, Analysis Skills, Banking Services, Biology, Cell Cultures, Cloning, DNA, DNA Sequencing, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Documentation, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), Genomics, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Techniques, Legal, Microsoft Office, Molecular Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Onboarding, Project/Program Management, Quality Control Methodology, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulations, Research Laboratory, Research Skills, Ribonucleic Acid (RNA), Sales Pipeline, Scientific Research, Security Clearance, Staff Training, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Technical Leadership, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
BETHESDA, MD
POSTED
1 day ago


Job Family



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Scientist

Travel Required



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None

Clearance Required



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Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do



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We are looking for a Biologist to support NIAID by conducting complex laboratory research and supporting genome analysis initiatives. This position is a full-time position located in Bethesda, MD. + Perform a wide range of complex laboratory procedures including: + Cell culture + Molecular biology techniques + DNA/RNA isolation, purification, and sequencing (including Illumina sequencing) + Flow cytometry and gene cloning + Conduct research activities, including: + Planning and executing experiments + Data collection, analysis, and interpretation + Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments in accordance with GLP and SOP guidelines + Perform next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis and support Genome Analysis Core (GAC) initiatives + Manage sequencing project pipelines, including timelines, costs, and stakeholder updates + Develop and optimize laboratory protocols, including: + Novel sequencing methods + SOP documentation for training and process standardization + Maintain accurate and detailed research records and documentation of experiments + Collaborate with: + Scientists and external research partners + Students, postdoctoral fellows, and technical staff + Train laboratory staff and provide technical guidance on equipment and methodologies + Ensure quality control and compliance with laboratory protocols and project requirements + Support development of new laboratory capabilities (e.g., single-cell RNA sequencing, new instrumentation integration) + _Incumbent capture, no other candidates were considered due to incumbent candidate identified. They meet the labor category requirements provided by the customer._

What You Will Need



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+ Master’s degree + Minimum of FOUR (4) years of experience in biology or a related field + Experience with laboratory techniques such as molecular biology, DNA/RNA sequencing, and data analysis + Proficiency with MS Office Suite + Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and detailed scientific records + Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based research environment + Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD “public trust”; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred. The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: + Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance + Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays + Parental Leave + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Group Term Life and Travel Assistance + Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance + Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits + Short-Term & Long-Term Disability + Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities + Employee Referral Program + Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach + Care.com annual membership + Employee Assistance Program + Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) + Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties. _Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee._

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