Therapeutics Research Scientist Job Frederick area,Maryland USA,IT/Tech

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Summary:

The Therapeutics Research Scientist participates in early-stage development and evaluation of therapeutic candidates, supporting mechanism of action and efficacy testing using various assay systems. Conducts laboratory-based investigations into novel therapeutics for viral and bacterial threat agents, contributing to preclinical screening and characterization.

Responsibilities

Perform compound screening assays.

Evaluate in vitro efficacy and toxicity.

Support mechanistic studies for lead candidates.

Maintain lab notebooks and inventory.

Assist in preparation of technical reports and presentations.

The contractor will be expected to execute their assigned tasks and share their findings with other members of the project team.

The Contractor is expected to write reports and publications and present their findings in meetings.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

Familiarity with high-throughput assay systems.

Understanding of pharmacodynamics concepts.

Detail-oriented and organized.

Shall be knowledgeable in a relevant field of the life sciences.

The contractor shall have demonstrated their potential ability to independently plan, execute, analyze, and report on their research through their graduate dissertation.

Possesses good written and oral communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a biological science or chemistry-related field.

Minimum 2+ years in pharmacology, biochemistry, or microbiology.

Experience with small molecule and biologic screening.

Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.

Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

ACTIVE SECRET is preferred.

Master's degree preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $86,000 - $112,000 annually. At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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