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• :•Scientist •Travel Required•:•None •Clearance Required•:•Ability to Obtain Secret •

What You Will Do:

• We are seeking a Laboratory Scientist to support Clinical Center and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) biosafety level 4 laboratory research, including translational studies of emerging viral pathogens.

This is a full-time, on-site role in Frederick, MD that will require the ability to work a rotational shift including nights, weekends, and holidays. + Perform translational human and animal research on the pathogenesis and treatment of high-consequence emerging viral infections, such as Ebola and Nipah virus. + Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings. + Coordinate the work of biological technicians and technologists and other scientists. + Develop and maintain proficiency by working safely and effectively in a biosafety level four laboratory environment. + Establish and maintain accurate reliable sample inventory. + Apply established assays and incorporate new virology and immunology techniques.

• What You Will Need:

• + Master's degree in microbiology or related field.

+ A minimum of TWO (2) years of experience working in biosafety level 4 laboratory environments conducting virology and immunology assays. + Experience with immunology assays and molecular virology techniques. + Familiarity with specimen storage, tracking, and accountability processes. + Ability to work in a high-containment laboratory environment with strict safety protocols. + Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "Secret"; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred.

• What Would Be Nice To Have:

• + Prior experience supporting NIH or NIAID laboratory environments.

+ Experience working with high-risk infectious agents such as Ebola virus, Orthopox virus, or Rabies virus. + Experience working with non-human primates and small animal models in infectious disease research. + Knowledge of biosurety programs and compliance requirements. The annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

• What We Offer:

• Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

+ Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance + Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays + Parental Leave + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Group Term Life and Travel Assistance + Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance + Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits + Short-Term & Long-Term Disability + Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities + Employee Referral Program + Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach + Care.com annual membership + Employee Assistance Program + Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) + Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• About Guidehouse
• Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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