Biologist, Molecular Toxicology - NIH Job Listing at Kelly Services in Durham, NC (Job ID 9385795)

Description

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 the leading medical research center in the world.  

We are seeking an individual to work as a Lab Biologist, Mechanistic Toxicology in Durham, NC
 
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
– Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
– Optional health, vision, and dental plans
– Vacation leave as well as paid federal holidays and 401K plan.  
– Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will support the generation, recording and analysis of data as well as broad management of the lab. This position will involve scientific experiments aiming to understand how environmental toxicity contributes to human diseases and identifying human health hazards from chemical and environmental exposures .

• Perform tissue culture, cell culture and biochemistry experiments, including basic tissue culture techniques, isolation of proteins from tissues/cells, Western blotting and immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence.
• Support cell culture maintenance including stem cells.
• Collaborate with staff on cutting-edge cell biology and bioassay technologies for the development of disease-relevant assays for screening.
• Conduct research experiments that will determine the effects of food, drugs, serums, hormones and other substances on tissues and processes of living organisms.
• Perform routine laboratory maintenance; ensure research supplies are kept stocked

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS in Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline is required
• Experience in primary cell culture and immunohistochemistry is required
• Experience conducting mechanistic toxicology studies is preferred

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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