Description
Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We have an opening for a Scientist (Flow Cytometry) to work on-site with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD.
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Optional health, vision, and dental plans
- Paid leave, paid federal holidays, and 401K plan.
- Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
TASKS/SERVICES. The contractor shall:
(1) Establish best practices in conducting complex multi-parameter flow cytometry experiments
through experimentation and testing of different methods and protocols.
(2) Identify and implement new flow cytometry-related technologies to enhance the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) capabilities in deep profiling immune cells.
(3) Explore and be familiar with analytical tools available to conduct high-dimension data analysis.
(4) Develop and support protocols for sorting infectious samples, ensuring compliance with international safety standards
(5) Evaluate and test fluorescent reagents available from commercial vendors
(6) Conduct routine basic and advanced training and educational efforts on flow cytometry methods and applications for researchers and collaborators, including safety and technical workshops for analyzers and cell sorters.
(7) Train staff and users on new equipment and ensure new equipment performs up to the existing standards and tolerances.
(8) Work with PIs to develop flow cytometric protocols, data analysis, and data presentation to
ensure the highest level of quality.
(9) Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and update procedural
manuals and methods for the Core's cell sorting facility
REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:
(1) Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or related biomedical research field.
(2) Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in flow cytometry and immunology.
(3) Experience developing and implementing cutting-edge flow cytometry techniques.
(4) Experience providing supervised and unsupervised single cell data analysis solutions for high-parameter flow cytometry.
(5) Experience setting up immunophenotyping pipelines for high-dimensional flow cytometry.
(6) Experience working within a core/shared resource facility preferred
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE
When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.
Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren't contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network. All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account.
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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