Molecular Virology Research Scientist

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Overview

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

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 experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Summary:

Conducts laboratory research focused on viral structure, replication, and interaction with host cells in support of vaccine and therapeutic development.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Conduct viral infection assays in cell culture models.
• Analyze virus-host interactions and gene expression profiles.
• Support assay optimization for drug screening.
• Maintain experimental records and laboratory inventory.
• Work in BSL-3/4 conditions as required.
• The contractor will be expected to execute their assigned tasks, and to 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:

• Skilled in PCR, transfection, and microscopy.
• Knowledge of host-pathogen interface.
• Excellent attention to detail in data recording.
• 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 virology, biology, or biomedical sciences.
• Minimum 2+ years in virology or related biological sciences.
• Experience in viral propagation and tittering methods.
• 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 annual salary range for this position is $86,000 - $112,000.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function Other
• Industries Health and Human Services

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