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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

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 one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Biochemist with the National Institutes of Health in Gaithersburg, MD.  

This is a full-time, long-term contract position which offers:  

  • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package 

  • Opportunity to work at NIH, the world's foremost medical research center 

  • Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at www.kellygovernmentsolutions.com 

 

POSITION SUMMARY: 

We are seeking a highly skilled Biologist with expertise in various blotting techniques, gel electrophoresis, high-throughput screening assays, flow cytometry, and physical chemical analysis to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related discipline, with at least three years of related experience, or a BS/MS with more extensive experience. This role involves developing innovative high-throughput analytical procedures, conducting comprehensive analysis using techniques such as UPLC, GXII, CGE, mass spectrometry, and contributing to scientific publications. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct projects within their area of expertise, making significant observations, analyzing data, interpreting results, and developing solutions to problems. This position offers the opportunity to present findings at internal meetings, contribute to manuscript and patent application preparation, and apply standard principles, theories, and techniques within a specific scientific field. 

 

TASKS. The contractor shall: 

  • Perform advanced blotting techniques and gel electrophoresis procedures. 

  • Develop high-throughput epitope-screening and characterization assays. 

  • Execute flow cytometry techniques and analysis, as well as immunological assays like ELISA. 

  • Develop fast high-throughput residual DNA analytical procedures using automation. 

  • Perform physical chemical analysis, including chromatography analysis and mass spectrometry. 

  • Conduct or participate in research projects, making observations, analyzing data, and interpreting results. 

  • Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and patent applications. 

  • Present findings at internal meetings and maintain appropriate documentation. 

 

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have: 

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related discipline, or BS/MS with significant experience. 

  • Minimum of three years of related experience in vaccine research. 

  • Proficiency in blotting techniques, gel electrophoresis, high-throughput screening assays, and flow cytometry. 

  • Experience with physical chemical analysis methods like UPLC, GXII, CGE, and mass spectrometry. 

  • Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and develop solutions within the scope of the project. 

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present findings and contribute to scientific publications. 

  • Familiarity with standard scientific principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. 

 

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. 

  

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 a specialty talent company, Kelly is committed to doing the right thing for our talent and clients. We stand up for equity, inclusion, fair treatment, and opportunity for all as these build the foundation of our Talent Promise. With a focus on safety, value, well-being, investment, and opportunity, Kelly's Talent Promise confirms our commitment to those in search of a better way to work and live and to help discover what's next. 

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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.

Why Kelly® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world's most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It's just another way we make the job search work for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.


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