Guidehouse Inc.

Guidehouse Inc.

Scientist

US - MD, Bethesda · Full-time

No sponsorship$65k-$108kDetected 13 hours ago
Data AnalysisClinical Laboratory TechniquesPCRFlow CytometryMicroscopyMolecular BiologyResearchLab ResearchWestern BlottingAnimal StudiesCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$108,000.00.
  • All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com.
  • Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.

Responsibilities

  • Perform confocal immune-confocal microscopy of cells.
  • Perform studies that result in technical reports and information to advance cancer research.
  • Initiate, design, and develop new projects and assays that support external collaborators and NCI in advancing cancer research, diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines.
  • Collaborate with scientific staff in identifying key research questions future in vitro and in vivo studies can address such as gaining a better understanding the effects novel experimental therapeutics have on immune cells, cancer cells, and mouse tumor models as well as cell transformation mechanisms, molecular targets, and biomarker signatures that may inform prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of disease.
  • Collaborate with scientists and statisticians across NCI, NIH, and extramural research institutions, as appropriate, to advance research projects and interpretation of cancer-related data.
  • The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services.

Requirements

  • Ability to Obtain Public Trust
  • Experience with immunology research techniques, such as multiparameter flow cytometry processing and data analysis, and in vitro functional assays.
  • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, such as DNA/RNA extraction and quantification, gel electrophoresis, western blotting, polymerase chain reaction, and immunoprecipitation.

Nice to have

  • Experience with confocal microscopy is preferred.
  • Knowledge of proper laboratory techniques, disposal methods, safety procedures, and universal precautions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently on projects.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
  • Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to learn new techniques and teach known techniques to others.
  • Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Compensation

  • Care.com annual membership

Benefits

  • Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
  • Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 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
  • 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
  • Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event.

Company info

  • We are seeking a Scientist to independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
  • All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
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