Biologist (Human Keratinocytes)
Biologist (Human Keratinocytes)
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Description
Position Objective: Provide services as a Biologist in support of the overall functions of the Laboratory of Viral Diseases (LVD) Division of Intramural Research (DIR) within the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Culture patient-derived primary cells and develop 3D tissue organ models derived from these cells for the study of papillomavirus infection. Process resulting tissues and cells for histology and pathology.
- Perform confocal microscopy including combined immunofluorescence RNA and DNA fluorescent in situ hybridization and live cell imaging techniques.
- Collect and organize data perform data analysis and prepare technical reports.
- Maintain detailed records of experiments and their results and prepare the information resulting from these experiments.
- Ability to perform operate and communicate effectively in a group team-oriented working environment.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- MD or PhD in a related field is required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a laboratory setting.
- Experience in culture of patient-derived primary human keratinocytes and derived tissues as well as processing for histology and pathology.
- Experience and knowledge in confocal microscopy and related in situ techniques particularly related to chromatin biology the DNA damage response DNA replication and transcription.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Effective communication skills working in a team atmosphere
- Willingness and ability to work flexible hours when experimental needs require it.
*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
