Clinical Pathology Research Associate (50287)

GAP SOLUTIONS INC

1d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Pathology Research Associate shall provide services in support of the overall functions of the Office of Chief Scientist - Integrated Research Facility (OCSIRF) within the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The Clinical Pathology Core provide services required to support animal studies at the IRF-Frederick.

Requirements

• Minimum of a full 4-year course of study from an accredited college or university leading to a B.S. or higher degree that includes specialized training and research in basic virology, molecular virology and/or clinical lab technology
• Experience conducting assays for clinical analyses in hematology, clinical chemistry, serology and/or molecular virology (qRT-PCR).

Nice To Haves

• Medical Technologist accreditation preferred.
• Previous BSL-3 or BSL-4 experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and presentation skills
• Analytic, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to support animal studies, such as run and maintain clinical pathology equipment; analyze clinical pathology data; optimize, run, and analyze RT-qPCR assays; and perform basic virus titration assays at the IRF-Frederick.
• Operate and maintain clinical laboratory and molecular biology equipment.
• Perform basic virology titration assays.
• Analyze clinical pathology data.
• Maintain inventories of reagents and materials housed within BSL-2 and BSL-4 research spaces.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level