At a glance
- Location
- Rockville · Axle Informatics LLC
- Salary
- USD 90,000-110,000 · Base salary
About the role
- Axle is seeking a Scientist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) located in Bethesda, MD.
- The role involves supporting translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications for research centers and healthcare organizations.
Responsibilities
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and update procedural manuals and methods for the Flow Cytometry Core.
- Perform a wide range of procedures and techniques to include, analytical flow cytometry, cell sorting flow cytometry, monoclonal fluorescent conjugation and panel staining procedures.
- Interface with researchers, suppliers, reference labs, and equipment personnel to support operational needs.
- Supports the planning and execution of research experiments in the context of the laboratory's overall research program.
- Develop assays to support development and/or QC testing as needed to support the flow cytometry core facilities and analytical programs.
- Supports laboratory staff on research projects and techniques.
- Draft standard operating procedures and update as needed.
- Interact with students, post-doctoral fellows and non-doctoral research technicians on experimental design and laboratory-based methodologies.
- Maintains laboratory equipment and the training of others in their use.
- Evaluates, analyzes and interprets research data, communicates results and methods in reports, presentations, and manuscripts.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in immunology or closely related field is required
- Experience with flow cytometry technology and data analysis is required
Benefits
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K match up to 5%
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Skills
- Flow Cytometry
- MS Software