General Dynamics Information Technology
Post Doctoral Scientist (Bacteriology/Wound Infections)
General Dynamics Information Technology, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20910
Type of Requisition:Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:NACLC (T3)
Job Family:Scientists
Job Qualifications:Skills:Bacteriology, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Researching
Certifications:Experience:2 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:Yes
Job Description:GDIT's Military Health team is hiring a
Post Doctorial Scientist (Bacteriology/Wound Infections)
supporting the Naval Medical Research Center Infectious Disease Directorate (NMRC IDD). You will be part of the NMRC IDD mission to research and develop countermeasures to protect Navy and Marine Corps personnel against infectious agents of military importance. This position would provide support to the NMRC IDD Wound Infections Department by carrying out research projects on multidrug resistant bacteria causing traumatic wound infections and the development of medical countermeasures.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Develops and conducts protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including, but not limited to host-pathogen interactions, wound infections, immunology, and development of medical countermeasures.Provides support in writing protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts.Uses independent judgment to perform basic to advanced bacteriology and immunology procedures to include, bacteriology isolation techniques, staining slides and microscope work, tissue culture, flow cytometry, serological assays, and molecular biology techniques.Prepares experimental design, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of junior staff for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols.Provides support in development of establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis.Create written lab reports, data slides and scientific briefings in support of departmental briefings and professional conference presentations.WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education
:
Must have PhD in life sciences with preference in microbiology and bacteriologyRequired Experience
:
Technical knowledge of microbiology, molecular biology, and current research technologies and practices involving animal studies (preclinical research)Experience with wound infections, infectious diseases, bacteriologyExperience developing and supporting research associated with host-pathogen interactionsLocation : Onsite in Silver Spring MDSecurity Clearance Level:
Ability to obtain a favorable NACLC T3 security investigationUS Citizenship Required: Must be a US citizenWHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around youInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career401K with company matchDiverse, highly collaborative teamsProfessional development, education assistance, certification and training opportunities#militaryhealth
#MilitaryHealthGDITjobs
#GDITHealth
The likely salary range for this position is $50,253 - $57,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Travel Required:None
T elecommuting Options:Onsite
Work Location:USA MD Silver Spring
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT 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, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:NACLC (T3)
Job Family:Scientists
Job Qualifications:Skills:Bacteriology, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Researching
Certifications:Experience:2 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:Yes
Job Description:GDIT's Military Health team is hiring a
Post Doctorial Scientist (Bacteriology/Wound Infections)
supporting the Naval Medical Research Center Infectious Disease Directorate (NMRC IDD). You will be part of the NMRC IDD mission to research and develop countermeasures to protect Navy and Marine Corps personnel against infectious agents of military importance. This position would provide support to the NMRC IDD Wound Infections Department by carrying out research projects on multidrug resistant bacteria causing traumatic wound infections and the development of medical countermeasures.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Develops and conducts protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including, but not limited to host-pathogen interactions, wound infections, immunology, and development of medical countermeasures.Provides support in writing protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts.Uses independent judgment to perform basic to advanced bacteriology and immunology procedures to include, bacteriology isolation techniques, staining slides and microscope work, tissue culture, flow cytometry, serological assays, and molecular biology techniques.Prepares experimental design, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of junior staff for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols.Provides support in development of establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis.Create written lab reports, data slides and scientific briefings in support of departmental briefings and professional conference presentations.WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education
:
Must have PhD in life sciences with preference in microbiology and bacteriologyRequired Experience
:
Technical knowledge of microbiology, molecular biology, and current research technologies and practices involving animal studies (preclinical research)Experience with wound infections, infectious diseases, bacteriologyExperience developing and supporting research associated with host-pathogen interactionsLocation : Onsite in Silver Spring MDSecurity Clearance Level:
Ability to obtain a favorable NACLC T3 security investigationUS Citizenship Required: Must be a US citizenWHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around youInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career401K with company matchDiverse, highly collaborative teamsProfessional development, education assistance, certification and training opportunities#militaryhealth
#MilitaryHealthGDITjobs
#GDITHealth
The likely salary range for this position is $50,253 - $57,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Travel Required:None
T elecommuting Options:Onsite
Work Location:USA MD Silver Spring
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT 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, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.