Axle
Biotech
AnimalBiologist
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Animal Biologist at Axle. Skills: Molecular biology, Cellular biology, Data analysis, Research. Maintain DNA sample database. Maintain inventory and archive human tissue samples”
Industry & Context.
Problem solve sample storage facility; Adjust experimental designs; Evaluate new processes; Test new processes; Implement new processes; Evaluate new methodologies; Test new methodologies; Implement new methodologies; Evaluate new tools; Test new tools; Implement new tools; Evaluate new technologies; Verify performance of clinical assays
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Maintain DNA sample database, Maintain inventory and archive, Process human tissue samples, Send out biological samples, Receive biological samples, Maintain safety and integrity, Ensure all safety certifications are current, Monitor and problem solve sample storage facility, Compile and analyze molecular or cellular experimental data, Adjust experimental designs as necessary, Perform laboratory procedures following protocols, Operate all basic lab equipment, Designs and performs original molecular and cellular research, Evaluates, tests and implements new processes, methodologies and tools, Evaluate new technologies, Perform quality control, validation, and other quality activities, Documents research findings, Maintains accurate logs and records, Input accurate record of all research activities and findings, Provide routine activity updates and briefings, Provides subject matter expertise, Maintain deep understanding of research methodologies, Consult with diverse, cross-functional stakeholder groups, Prepares results of experimental findings for presentation and publication, Produce final reports and presentations, Perform peer review of internally produced research findings and articles
Nice to Have
DNA sequencing, Cloning and extraction, RNA purification, Gel electrophoresis, Computers, Centrifuges, UV light box and camera, Quantitation instruments, Agilent Bioanalyzer, PCR and qPCR instruments, Plate reader, Cell culture techniques, Establishing patient cell lines, DNA re-extraction, Digitize the Visual Analogue Scales, Calibrating and operating monitor processes, Maintain quality, Collaborate with LNG at NIAAA, Collection of samples for genetic studies, Quality control and safety standards, Laboratory and freezer storage systems, Preparing blood samples
What You'll Do.
Maintain DNA sample database
Maintain inventory and archive human tissue samples
Process human tissue samples for distribution
Collect human tissue samples from outside laboratories
Send out biological samples for follow up
Receive biological samples from outside laboratories
Reintegrate biological samples
Maintain safety of BEB Lab
Maintain integrity of BEB Lab
Ensure all safety certifications are current
Monitor sample storage facility
Problem solve sample storage facility
Compile molecular experimental data
Compile cellular experimental data
Analyze molecular experimental data
Analyze cellular experimental data
Adjust experimental designs
Perform laboratory procedures
Perform DNA sequencing
Perform RNA purification
Perform gel electrophoresis
Operate basic lab equipment
Design molecular research
Design cellular research
Perform molecular research
Perform cellular research
Evaluate new processes
Implement new processes
Evaluate new methodologies
Test new methodologies
Implement new methodologies
Evaluate new technologies
Enhance current research
Complement current research
Perform quality control
Verify performance of clinical assays
Document research findings
Maintain accurate logs
Maintain accurate records
Input accurate record of research activities
Input accurate record of findings
Provide activity updates
Provide briefings to senior researchers
Provide briefings to program executives
Provide subject matter expertise to scientists
Provide subject matter expertise to executives
Maintain deep understanding of research methodologies
Maintain understanding of trends in molecular testing
Maintain understanding of trends in cellular testing
Maintain understanding of developments in molecular research
Maintain understanding of developments in cellular research
Consult with stakeholder groups
Identify opportunities
Develop problem statements
Inform research strategies
Prepare results for presentation
Prepare results for publication
Produce final reports
Produce presentations of experiments
Produce presentations of findings
Perform peer review of research findings
Perform peer review of articles
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional stakeholder groups; Senior researchers; Program executives; Senior scientists
Communication Scope
Activity updates; Briefings; Presentations; Publications; Reports
Full Job Description
(ID: 2026-2399) Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Benefits We Offer: 100% Medical, Dental maintain a DNA sample database. Maintain inventory and archive of human tissue samples for BEB. Process human tissue samples for distribution to and collection from collaborating outside laboratories. Send out biological samples for analysis; follow up with the AO and purchasing agent to ensure the timely delivery of the samples to the processing labs. Receive biological samples from outside laboratories after analyses and reintegrate. Maintain safety, and integrity of BEB Lab, ensure all safety certifications are current, monitor and problem solve sample storage facility Additional Qualifications: Certifications maintain DNA sample database; maintain inventory and archive of human tissue samples for BEB. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to processing human tissue samples for distribution to and collection from outside labs; send out samples for analysis; receive samples from outside labs; re-integrate samples back into BEB database and archive. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to preparing blood samples to perform cell culture techniques for establishing patient cell lines and DNA re-extraction; track mood rating for studies; digitize the Visual Analogue Scales. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to calibrating and operating instruments; monitor processes to maintain quality standards;
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