Clinical Pathology Research Associate

Guidehouse • Frederick, MD

2d • $85,000 - $141,000

About The Position

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.

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

Responsibilities

• run and maintain clinical pathology equipment
• analyze clinical pathology data
• optimize, run, and analyze RT-qPCR assays
• 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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees