Biologist: BSL-3 Research & Cell Culture Specialist

Cape Fox Corp; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 42,733 - 60,862; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cape Fox Facilities Services is seeking a Biologist to support the Laboratory of Bacteriology (LB) in the DIR - RML, Hamilton, MT. The position involves working in ABSL-3 environments with high-containment pathogens and requires meticulous data recording and collaboration with NIH researchers.

The successful candidate will perform sterile cell culture, bacteriological techniques, and maintain logs and biosafety documentation while contributing to project goals and reagent management.

Qualifications

• Biologist with ability to work in ABSL-3 environments.

Responsibilities

• Support collaborative research in BSL-3 facilities with priority pathogens.
• Perform complex experimental procedures including sterile cell culture, passaging, and cryopreservation.
• Maintain lab records, biospecimen repositories, logs, and BSL-3 training documentation.
• Conduct research in ABSL-3 labs and obtain Biosurety clearance as required.
• Produce laboratory reagents and keep protocols up-to-date for production.
• Carry out standard bacteriological techniques including stock preparation and characterization.
• Record experiments, analyze data, and present results to NIH staff or for publication.
• Assist with ordering reagents, equipment, quotes, and inventory management.
• Maintain a safe workplace by adhering to safety regulations.
• Work in a team with strong written and oral communication.
• Assist in vitro and in vivo research (e.g., rodents) in ABSL-3 environments.

Skills

Biologist

Job description

Cape Fox Facilities Services is seeking a Biologist to support the Laboratory of Bacteriology (LB) in the DIR - RML, Hamilton, MT. The position involves working in ABSL-3 environments with high-containment pathogens and requires meticulous data recording and collaboration with NIH researchers.

The successful candidate will perform sterile cell culture, bacteriological techniques, and maintain logs and biosafety documentation while contributing to project goals and reagent management.