Overview
On Site
USD 80,000.00 - 90,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Research
Data Processing
Visualization
R
Python
Assays
Documentation
Data Integrity
Bioinformatics
PCR
Next Generation Sequencing
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Cell Biology
Security Clearance
Law
Job Details
Piper Companies is seeking a skilled and innovative Scientist (Bioinformatics) to join a well-established research team in Frederick, MD.
Responsibilities of the Scientist:
Design protocols and technologies to enhance DSD capabilities, including pathogen and host biomarker characterization, small molecule toxin research and diagnostics
Analyze large biomarker datasets, building bioinformatic pipelines for data processing and visualization using R & Python
Develop and implement molecular and immunological assays for biomarker detection
Process and analyze NGS data, applying bioinformatics tools to derive meaningful insights.
Maintain meticulous laboratory records, adhering to standards of documentation and data integrity.
Qualifications of the Scientist:
7+ years of academic or industry experience working bacteriology, bioinformatics, molecular biology or related field is required
Professional experience working in BSL-2, BSL-3, or BSL-4 laboratories is highly preferred
Experience working with animal models
PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) experience
Master's or PhD in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Virology, or related field
Eligibility to obtain/maintain Active Secret Clearance and BPRP status in the United States
Compensation for the Scientist:
Salary range: between $80,000 - $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, ADP 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by law, STD, LTD
This job is open for applications beginning on 5/02/2025. Applications will be accepted at least 30 days after the posting date.
Responsibilities of the Scientist:
Design protocols and technologies to enhance DSD capabilities, including pathogen and host biomarker characterization, small molecule toxin research and diagnostics
Analyze large biomarker datasets, building bioinformatic pipelines for data processing and visualization using R & Python
Develop and implement molecular and immunological assays for biomarker detection
Process and analyze NGS data, applying bioinformatics tools to derive meaningful insights.
Maintain meticulous laboratory records, adhering to standards of documentation and data integrity.
Qualifications of the Scientist:
7+ years of academic or industry experience working bacteriology, bioinformatics, molecular biology or related field is required
Professional experience working in BSL-2, BSL-3, or BSL-4 laboratories is highly preferred
Experience working with animal models
PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) experience
Master's or PhD in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Virology, or related field
Eligibility to obtain/maintain Active Secret Clearance and BPRP status in the United States
Compensation for the Scientist:
Salary range: between $80,000 - $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, ADP 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by law, STD, LTD
This job is open for applications beginning on 5/02/2025. Applications will be accepted at least 30 days after the posting date.
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