Advanced Laboratory Technician - Genomics & Animal Care

GAP SOLUTIONS INC; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP SOLUTIONS INC. seeks a Laboratory Technician to support NIH/NIMH operations at the Bethesda, MD campus.

The role independently provides services to satisfy overall operational objectives, including data collection, analysis, and report preparation. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in MS Office and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field.
• 2 years of experience.
• Experience with Maintaining Stock Solutions, Animal Handling: Non-human primates, and Animal Handling: Mouse
• Skilled in MS Office

Responsibilities

• Prepare optical micro-windows for experimental use.
• Perform procedures to produce in vivo genetic transfection.
• Provide assistance with laboratory operations to ensure continuity of experiments and data analyses.
• Oversees animal colony and maintenance, including breeding.
• Update and maintain laboratory notebooks and databases.
• Collect, analyze and interpret data; prepare summaries and reports based on results and findings.
• Monitor, track and order supplies and reagents for laboratories.
• Manages biological sample inventory, including frozen samples.
• Inventory and procure new equipment and computer hardware/software programs and licenses.
• Support laboratory acquisitions and maintenance contracts.
• Work with staff to maintain laboratory spaces, including organization of work.
• Trains current staff to perform advanced biological laboratory techniques.
• Work with PI to monitor and ensure that appropriate laboratory safety courses and certifications for staff are up to date.
• Work with PI to prepare experimental protocol registrations and submissions.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field

2 years of experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

GAP SOLUTIONS INC. seeks a Laboratory Technician to support NIH/NIMH operations at the Bethesda, MD campus.

The role independently provides services to satisfy overall operational objectives, including data collection, analysis, and report preparation. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in MS Office and strong organizational skills.