Guidehouse
Scientist
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“Scientist at Guidehouse. Skills: scientific research, protocol development, data analysis, technical leadership. sample isolation. cell culture work”
Industry & Context.
troubleshooting of complex experiments
Ability to Obtain Public Trust, Federal or DoD "public trust", Travel Required: None
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree, THREE (3) years of experience in a science-related field, Experience working in a research laboratory environment, Biosafety Level 2 (BSL 2) certification, Experience with Western Blotting, Ability to Obtain Public Trust
Nice to Have
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) skills, Prior NIH experience, Manuscript writing, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, SOP writing, Gel Electrophoresis, Nucleic Acid Extraction, RNA purification, Nucleic acid quantification, Transfections, active public trust or suitability
What You'll Do.
new protocol development
Provide scientific and technical expertise to all visiting fellows
Train staff on the proper usage of equipment
Train staff in a wide variety of techniques used in the laboratory
Search existing literature for new and/or relevant techniques
Assist the lab staff in the creation and preparation of a variety of documents required by the lab’s scientific activities
Evaluate and incorporate new scientific techniques
and software into standard operating procedures to advance laboratory research capabilities
and conduct high‑priority research experiments and studies requiring broad expertise in scientific theories
and emerging methodologies relevant to human health
and lead novel research projects based on scientific merit
including development of new targets and experimental approaches
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to laboratory staff by supporting assay design
and troubleshooting of complex experiments
Maintain oversight of laboratory equipment
and resources by managing acquisition
and staff training to ensure operational readiness
and interpret experimental and bioinformatics
maintain comprehensive electronic laboratory
prepare technical reports
and other scientific documentation
Communicate research findings through internal briefings
external presentations
collaborate with investigators and stakeholders to disseminate results at regional and national scientific meetings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate with investigators and stakeholders to disseminate results at regional and national scientific meetings
Communication Scope
writing; prepare technical reports, manuscripts, and other scientific documentation; Communicate research findings through internal briefings, external presentations, posters, and peer‑reviewed; collaborate with investigators and stakeholders to disseminate results at regional and national scientific meetings
Process & Methodology
Design, direct, and conduct high‑priority research experiments and studies, Propose, initiate, and lead novel research projects
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Scientist ** _Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Public Trust ** _What You Will Do_ :** We are searching for a Scientist to support research at the Center for Alzherimer’s and Related Dementias. This includes sample isolation, cell culture work, new protocol development, data analysis, and writing. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD. Responsibilities: * Provide scientific and technical expertise to all visiting fellows, post-docs, and technicians. * Train staff on the proper usage of equipment. * Train staff in a wide variety of techniques used in the laboratory. * Search existing literature for new and/or relevant techniques. * Assist the lab staff in the creation and preparation of a variety of documents required by the lab’s scientific activities. * Evaluate and incorporate new scientific techniques, instruments, and software into standard operating procedures to advance laboratory research capabilities. * Design, direct, and conduct high‑priority research experiments and studies requiring broad expertise in scientific theories, principles, and emerging methodologies relevant to human health. * Propose, initiate, and lead novel research projects based on scientific merit, innovation, and relevance, including development of new targets and experimental approaches. * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to laboratory staff by supporting assay design, method development, data interpretation, and troubleshooting of complex experiments. * Maintain oversight of laboratory equipment, facilities, and resources by managing acquisition, calibration, maintenance, utilization, and staff training to ensure operational readiness. * Evaluate, analyze, and interpret experimental and bioinformatics data; maintain comprehensive electronic laboratory records; and prepare technical reports, manuscripts, and other scientific documentation. * Communicate research findings through internal briefings, ex
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