Biologist

Guidehouse•Baltimore, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for a Biologist to provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute on Aging. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services. This is a Part-time opportunity in Baltimore, MD.

Requirements

Master’s Degree
Minimum of SIX (6) years of experience with histopathologic studies of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular remodeling in aging.
Have knowledge of cardiovascular diseases in both humans and animal models.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust.
Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred.
Previous experience at NIH preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform various molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to, RNA sequencing, real-time PCR, Western Blotting, and protein analysis.
Perform immunostaining and produce high quality images using confocal microscopy to locate distribution of key proteins in cardiac myocytes and sinoatrial node cells.
Perform cell culture and adenoviral transfection of cardiac myocytes and sinoatrial node cells.

Benefits

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