Goldbelt Apex LLC · 2 weeks ago
Viral Immunology Lead Technician
Fort Detrick, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expGoldbelt Apex LLC is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in healthcare technology. The Viral Immunology Lead Technician will perform advanced technical duties supporting immunology experiments and provide senior-level technical support in immunological research to assist in vaccine and therapeutic countermeasure development.
Responsibilities
Conduct immunoassays for T-cell and B-cell response measurement
Process and analyze blood, tissue, and serum samples
Support vaccine and challenge studies in animals
Maintain inventory and calibrate lab instruments
Ensure compliance with BSL-3/4 and PRP protocols
Performs laboratory procedures, testing, research activities, and other tasks in fields such as aerobiology, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, virology, bacteriology, molecular or cell biology, veterinary medicine, toxicology, or other scientific discipline
Plans and accomplish goals, participates in or leading development of research work plans, proposals, budgets, and agreements
May function as a study Lead Investigator
Independently reads, understands, and executes techniques, procedures, and plans to meet requirements of quality standards, national standards of research technical accuracy, other relevant written guidelines, and timelines prescribed by the research plan and based on professional judgment
Records all laboratory procedures and research project data, data analyses, and analytical conclusions of analyses in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures
Performs a variety of scientific and administrative tasks. Provides training and mentorship to junior staff
May participate in support of laboratory biosafety requirements and laboratory space management, in coordination with director, Investigators, or other relevant staff
Qualification
Required
Flow cytometry, ELISpot, and cytokine profiling expertise
Knowledge of immune cell markers and gating strategies
GLP and biosafety proficiency
Clear documentation and SOP adherence
Bachelor's degree in immunology, biology, or a related field
5+ years in immunology or virology lab settings
Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required
Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required
Preferred
ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
Associate degree with relevant experience may be considered
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision insurance
401(k) plan with company matching
Tax-deferred savings options
Supplementary benefits
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Company
Goldbelt Apex LLC
Goldbelt Apex is an Alaska Native Small Business Administration certified 8(a), wholly owned subsidiary of Goldbelt, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Aaron Seib
Chief Data Interoperability Officer
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