Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary
$100,000 - $106,000 / YEAR
Provide research and support services for the Confocal Imaging Facility at the National Institute on Aging. Responsibilities include conducting wet-lab work, operating electron microscopes, and training researchers in microscopy techniques.
Requires a Master's degree in Biology or a related field with at least 4 years of experience in biological research and sample preparation. Candidates must be proficient in Confocal, SEM, and TEM microscopy.
(ID: 2026-1841)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Biologist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute on Aging (NIA) located in Baltimore, MD.
We Offer: 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays 401K match up to 5% Educational Benefits for Career Growth Employee Referral Bonus Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare (FSA) Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK) Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP) Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute on Aging. The primary objective is to provide research services and deliverables through performance of support services for the Confocal Imaging Facility core of the NIA IRP. Additional Qualifications: Certifications & Licenses Master’s degree in Biology or a related discipline. Field of Study Biology Software MS office suite FIJI-Image J Zeiss Zen Skills Strong communications skills, both oral and written. Proficiency in Confocal Light Microscopy Must have 4 years demonstrated experience in a biological research setting with routine classic embedding and sample preparation techniques including ultramicrotomy for electron microscopy methods. Experience with cryo-fixation preparation techniques for cryo-electron microscopy is a plus. Demonstrated 2-5 years of experience using Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) or Transmission Electron microscopes (TEMs). Experience with Focused Ion Beam – Scanning Electron Microscopy or other volumetric electron microscopy techniques is a plus. Familiarity with automated imaging systems with either light or electron microscopes in a biological research laboratory. Experience with digital imaging of biological systems using light microscopy. Familiarity with workflow using 3D reconstruction software.
The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
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This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.
Salary Range: $100,000—$106,000 USD
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