Infectious Disease Scientist - II

Title:
Infectious Disease Scientist - II

Duration: 12 months(Extendable)

Location:
West Point, PA 19486

Pay range- $40 - $47 per hour on W2

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  BS/BA with 6 years; OR MS with 4 years; OR PhD with 1 year of experience.
• Years of experience required for the role:
  At least 3 years performing laboratory research.
• Required Skills:
  
  ELISA, virological assays, tissue/cell culture, assay development.
• Preferred
  
  Skills:
  
  Graph Pad Prism, Electronic lab notebook

• Detail oriented
• Great work ethic
• Excellent communication skills.
• Critical thinking: able to evaluate results and troubleshoot issues.

• This is 100% lab based onsite role.
• Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension.
• Department name:
  Infectious Diseases and Vaccines

We are seeking a contractor to join the Infectious Disease and Vaccines department in the vaccines group. The overarching goal of the group is to test pre-clinical vaccine candidates in animal models to help advance our viral vaccine programs.

The contractor will be responsible for running ELISAs, viral plaque reduction assays, serum neutralization assays, generating viral stocks, cell/tissue culture, managing internal, external shipments, sample inventory and overall laboratory support.