Axle · 3 weeks ago
Veterinarian Staff Scientist
Bethesda, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expAxle is a bioscience and information technology company that specializes in translational research and biomedical informatics. They are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Veterinarian Staff Scientist to join their team at the Division of Intramural Research of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to work in the Murine Phenotyping Core, focusing on mouse phenotyping and scientific collaboration.
BiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of in vivo mouse phenotyping testing and methods
Understand applications of the core’s diverse phenotyping method repertoire and possess the ability to strategically apply testing strategies to target model specific questions
Prepare summaries of experiments, contribute to the evaluation and discussion of results. Study, adapt, and/or develop new techniques needed to answer new research questions
Maintain detailed records of laboratory experiments, perform statistical analysis of data, prepare tables, charts, graphs, summaries, and other materials for inclusion in publications
Provide training and guidance to students, fellow and other staff members in the DIR in the use of equipment/laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques
Contribute as an author and co-author in the writing and preparation of scientific papers for publication in recognized journals
Attend training sessions for new methodologies and techniques as needed and participate in conferences to stay abreast of latest scientific developments
Develop new methods and techniques independently where training does not exist by reviewing literature and applying own scientific knowledge, aptitude and insights to find new approaches to answering questions
Qualification
Required
Exceptional candidates with a Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and at least 5 years of mouse research experience with relevant hands on skill and proficiency conducting in vivo mouse testing will be considered
Must have prior experience conducting technically complex experimental protocols
Candidate must be able to lift 40lbs weight, move quickly and quietly in small confined spaces, get up and down from ground easily, stand for extended periods of time
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Positive person with strong customer service mindset
Proficient hands on technical abilities and mouse handling skills required
Preferred
PhD degree in an appropriate area of specialization with experience working with mouse models
DVM or VMD with animal model research experience and/or transitioning into the research field
Benefits
100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
Employee Referral Bonus
401K Match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts:
+ Healthcare (FSA)
+ Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
+ Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
+ Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Company
Axle
At Axle, we are driven by the mission to accelerate discovery and enhance organizational outcomes by revolutionizing operations with our innovative solutions.
501-1000 employees
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