Cell Biologist - 3D Cell Culture

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$80,000.00/yr - $/yr

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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 Cell Biologist - 3D Cell Culture with the National Institutes of Health.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
• Optional health, vision, and dental plans
• Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
• Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives. Ø Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at /

TASKS. The contractor shall:

• Culture patient-derived primary cells and develop 3D tissue organ models derived from these cells for the study of papillomavirus infection.
• Process resulting tissues and cells for histology and pathology.
• Perform confocal microscopy, including combined immunofluorescence, RNA and DNA fluorescent in situ hybridization and live cell imaging techniques.
• Collect and organize data, perform data analysis, and prepare technical reports
• Maintain detailed records of experiments and their results and prepare the information resulting from these experiments.
• Ability to perform, operate and communicate effectively in a group, team-oriented working environment.

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:

• MD or PhD in a related field is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Experience in culture of patient-derived primary human keratinocytes and derived tissues as well as processing for histology and pathology.
• Experience and knowledge in confocal microscopy and related in situ techniques, particularly related to chromatin biology, the DNA damage response, DNA replication and transcription.
• Effective communication skills working in a team atmosphere
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours when experimental needs require it

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE

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; a full job description can be made available at that time.

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• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Research, Science, and Administrative
• Industries Biotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Government Administration

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