Biologist: Electron Microscopy & Confocal Imaging

GAP Solutions Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Solutions Inc in Maryland seeks a Biologist to support the NIA confocal imaging facility. You will perform wet-lab work, microscopy, and data analysis to meet NIH objectives.

Responsibilities include confocal image acquisition, IHC/IF, TEM sample prep, and 3D reconstruction, plus training staff and maintaining equipment and records. A Master's in Biology and 4+ years' bio lab experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology or related field.
• Experience with Confocal Light Microscopy and image analysis.
• 4 years in a biological research setting with embedding and TEM prep.
• 2–5 years of SEM/TEM experience.
• Familiarity with 3D reconstruction software.

Responsibilities

• Perform Confocal imaging and analysis for the NIA Confocal Imaging Facility.
• Prepare TEM samples and immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence workflows.
• Operate TEM and related support equipment; troubleshoot lab protocols.
• Train staff and support researchers in confocal microscopy and data management.
• Maintain lab records, supplies, and equipment; ensure clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Confocal Light Microscopy

3D Reconstruction Software

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Education

Master's Degree in Biology

Tools

FIJI ImageJ

Zeiss Zen

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

GAP Solutions Inc in Maryland seeks a Biologist to support the NIA confocal imaging facility. You will perform wet-lab work, microscopy, and data analysis to meet NIH objectives.

Responsibilities include confocal image acquisition, IHC/IF, TEM sample prep, and 3D reconstruction, plus training staff and maintaining equipment and records. A Master's in Biology and 4+ years' bio lab experience are required.