CAMRIS
Scientist
CAMRIS, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
OverviewWe are seeking a
Scientist
to support the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH), world-renowned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a preeminent team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world with groundbreaking research. Candidates will work at a prominent, diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support exciting ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference.CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.Responsibilities
Provide technical support in areas such as isolation and purification of human lymphocyte subpopulations using magnetic bead and flow cytometry separation techniques.Perform functional assays of human T lymphocyte and dendritic cell function in tissue culture.Maintain long-term cultures of human lymphocytes.Assist with analysis of expression of cell surface antigens on human lymphocytes using flow cytometric techniques.Assist with analysis of gene expression in human T lymphocytes by PCR.Assist with analysis of protein expression by Western blot technology.Use laboratory equipment and apparatus to perform standardized and specialized tests.Use computers and electronic equipment to collect and process laboratory data.Perform a wide variety of procedures and techniques which may include, but are not limited to: mononuclear cell extraction from peripheral blood and human tissue, high-dimensional flow cytometry, functional studies of immune cells, DNA/RNA/protein isolation and purification from a variety of sources, DNA sequencing, gene expression analysis including RNAseq and other advanced techniques, ELISA, cell culture, histology, etc.Maintain detailed records of experiments and their results and prepare the information resulting from these experiments for reports.Maintain laboratory, including ordering and organizing supplies and samples.Qualifications
Master’s degree or higher is required.Minimum of two years of work experience post degree in a research laboratory setting is required.Professional verbal and written communication.Ability and willingness to work on a team.Experience working with MS Office Suite programs.Ability to work flexible hours when experimental needs require it.CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.CAMRIS.com. CAMRIS 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, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.Some positions or sites may require that the incumbent be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination may be required.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.
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Scientist
to support the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH), world-renowned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a preeminent team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world with groundbreaking research. Candidates will work at a prominent, diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support exciting ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference.CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.Responsibilities
Provide technical support in areas such as isolation and purification of human lymphocyte subpopulations using magnetic bead and flow cytometry separation techniques.Perform functional assays of human T lymphocyte and dendritic cell function in tissue culture.Maintain long-term cultures of human lymphocytes.Assist with analysis of expression of cell surface antigens on human lymphocytes using flow cytometric techniques.Assist with analysis of gene expression in human T lymphocytes by PCR.Assist with analysis of protein expression by Western blot technology.Use laboratory equipment and apparatus to perform standardized and specialized tests.Use computers and electronic equipment to collect and process laboratory data.Perform a wide variety of procedures and techniques which may include, but are not limited to: mononuclear cell extraction from peripheral blood and human tissue, high-dimensional flow cytometry, functional studies of immune cells, DNA/RNA/protein isolation and purification from a variety of sources, DNA sequencing, gene expression analysis including RNAseq and other advanced techniques, ELISA, cell culture, histology, etc.Maintain detailed records of experiments and their results and prepare the information resulting from these experiments for reports.Maintain laboratory, including ordering and organizing supplies and samples.Qualifications
Master’s degree or higher is required.Minimum of two years of work experience post degree in a research laboratory setting is required.Professional verbal and written communication.Ability and willingness to work on a team.Experience working with MS Office Suite programs.Ability to work flexible hours when experimental needs require it.CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.CAMRIS.com. CAMRIS 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, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.Some positions or sites may require that the incumbent be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination may be required.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.
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