Microbiology Research Assistant I - Lab Support & Data

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine invites applications for a Research Assistant I - Microbiology. This role provides laboratory and technical support to senior staff, performing research data collection and analysis in a collaborative environment.

Based in Bethesda, MD, the position involves following SOPs, maintaining data records, and contributing to prep of technical reports while developing foundational skills in molecular biology and cloning techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences is required.
• 0-2 years of experience preferred.
• Prior research experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs research projects and data collection following SOPs.
• Maintains accurate data entry and records per GCP/GCLP.
• Maintains laboratory supplies and cleanliness and prepares study data.
• Assists in preparation of technical reports, summaries, and protocols.
• Communicates detailed observations on experiments and participates in training.

Skills

Cloning techniques

Molecular biology

Data entry

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences

Job description

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine invites applications for a Research Assistant I - Microbiology. This role provides laboratory and technical support to senior staff, performing research data collection and analysis in a collaborative environment.

Based in Bethesda, MD, the position involves following SOPs, maintaining data records, and contributing to prep of technical reports while developing foundational skills in molecular biology and cloning techniques.