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Goldbelt Apex LLC · 9 hours ago

Senior Bacteriology Technician

Fort Detrick, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

7+ years exp

Goldbelt Apex LLC is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in healthcare IT. They are seeking a Senior Bacteriology Technician to perform various laboratory tasks, including sample processing, equipment management, and conducting assays to support vaccine and therapeutic efforts.

Responsibilities

Perform sample processing for 4 animal protocols

Equipment Inventory Management twice a year; BSL-2 and BSL-3 Laboratory Management monthly

Contractor shall perform up to 4 Equipment Validations and up to 4 Method Validations per year

Contractor shall perform approximately 20 complement fixation assays

Contractor shall perform approximately 6 Small Animal studies, murine model

Contractor shall perform approximately 5 minimum inhibition concentration antibiotic testing

Contractor shall assist PI with Non-human primate (NHP) studies as necessary, these will support vaccine/therapeutic efforts or animal modeling efforts for bacterial pathogens of interest to the DoD

Contractor shall perform RT-PCR and qPCR analyses

Contractor shall perform approximately 25 Cell Biology/Biochemical/microbiological tasks

Performs laboratory tests, such as protein gel electrophoresis, western blot analysis, growth of macrophage cell lines, bacterial growth assays, live-dead cell determinations, prepares microbiological media for bacterial cultures

Perform other duties as necessary