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    Job Title: Biological Scientist


    Location: Bethesda, MD, 20892

    Position Summary: The Biological Scientist at the Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias will support biological experiments, manage human biological samples for next-generation sequencing and genotyping, and coordinate with clinical sites. This role involves tracking sample status and information for reporting purposes and contributing to manuscript preparation and presentations.

    Minimum Education:

    • Master's degree in biology, genetics, or a related field

    Resume Maximum Pages:

    • 3 pages

    Certifications & Licenses:

    • Bachelor's degree in biology, genetics, or a related field

    Key Skills (Ranked by Priority):

    1. Molecular biology techniques
    2. Ability to work independently or in teams
    3. Strong organizational skills in both laboratory and record-keeping
    4. Strong oral and written communication skills
    5. Clinical sample management

    Software:

    • Microsoft Office Suite
    • REDCap
    • Outlook

    Field of Study:

    • Biology

    Responsibilities:

    1. Laboratory Work and Sample Preparation:
      • Perform basic laboratory experiments and procedures.
      • Prepare human patient samples for next-generation sequencing and array-based genotyping.
      • Normalize DNA concentrations, plate samples, measure concentrations via Qubit, etc.
    2. Coordination and Communication:
      • Lead the coordination of sample reconciliation and serve as the point of contact for clinical sites collecting and preparing patient samples.
      • Address questions from sites about laboratory requirements and other lab-related queries.
      • Work collaboratively with other biologists and independently on clinical laboratory studies in genetics.
    3. Administrative and Documentation:
      • Provide reports on project status and work with administrative/project staff to document project logistics and timelines.
      • Maintain and organize various lab samples, supplies, and equipment.
      • Track sample information in electronic spreadsheets and laboratory notebooks.
    4. Support and Development:
      • Assist in preparing presentations and manuscripts for internal staff and external community.
      • Document all experimental protocols in laboratory notebooks for replication and troubleshooting.
      • Learn new laboratory techniques and procedures.
      • Assist in drafting and testing new methodologies for projects and manuscripts.
      • Troubleshoot equipment and plan new experiments independently and in teams.
      • Lead decision-making with sites about sample preparation and shipment logistics.
      • Help implement new protocols as needed.

    Deliverables:

    • Monthly: Meet with lab members to present updates.
    • Daily: Document new and existing experimental protocols and results.
    • Weekly: Manage electronic sample information.
    • Ad-Hoc: Develop manuscripts and presentations.

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