may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. This is an Interdisciplinary position and may be filled with any of the listed occupations. Duties The C5ISR Center is soliciting Engineer/Scientist candidates to serve as a Project Lead with the Quality Assurance and Test Branch, Program Integration and Engineering Division, Engineering and Systems Integration Directorate.
Project lead will oversee the management and activities within a facility that supports multiple stakeholders in bringing together Department of Defense technology development efforts with industry, academia, and other agencies. Manages a team consisting of civilian, contractor, and stakeholder/tenant personnel.
Works closely with leadership to understand organizational and mission priorities and then translates that message to actionable tasks for dissemination to team.
Manages day-to-day operations of the facility. Responsible for facility management such as: Ensuring the facility is well-maintained and visitor friendly. Aligning facility operations with the overall goals of the organization and stakeholders. Implementing safety protocols and emergency procedures. Identifying areas for improvement, automation, and modernization within the facility. Maintains schedules for team support, facility visits, meetings, and events based on organizational requirements. Resolves scheduling conflicts
and negotiates adjustments when necessary. Oversees scheduling and booking processes for visitors and events.
Plans and coordinates events hosted at the facility. Works closely with event organizers to ensure smooth execution. Builds and maintains relationships with key stakeholders. Addresses stakeholder concerns and inquiries promptly. Collaborates with stakeholders to understand their requirements and expectations. Communicates clearly and effectively with stakeholders, team members, industry partners, academia, and other agencies. Develops and manages a budget for facility operations. Monitors expenses and ensure cost-effectiveness. Participates in customer communications, requirements determination, and project proposal/cost estimate creation.
Works with stakeholders on annual budget review to ensure requirements are current, accounted for, and funded. Researches, writes, and reviews Standard Operating Procedures for various processes within the facility. Regularly reviews and updates existing SOPs to reflect changes in processes, technology, or regulations. Requirements Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Temporary business travel is required away from the duty station up to 25% of the time. Three-year trial/probationary period may be required. This position is a TERM not-to-exceed six year's position that may be extended, without limit, in up to six-year increments. Term appointment Statement of Understanding may be required. This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management certification within 36 months as of entrance on duty. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade or band is required. It is defined as one year of specialized experience equivalent to the DB-02 pay band in the Federal Service which includes experience in one or more of the following areas:1) Demonstrates an ability to lead team members to ensure that tasks, priorities and goals are met.2) Tracking and monitoring cost, schedule, and performance of project/programs or products.3) Interfacing directly with stakeholders to determine requirements.4) Ability to work and communicate effectively across a community of diverse skillsets, backgrounds, and interests.
Basic Requirement for Engineering: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
ORB. Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.
The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:1. Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.
g. State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.2. Written Test - Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico3.
Specified academic courses - Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in A above. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program.4. Related curriculum - Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e. g. engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.
Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e. g. in interdisciplinary positions. Basic Requirement for Computer Scientist: Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in computer science or bachelor's degree (or higher degree) with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science.
At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. Transcripts are required to meet the Basic Education for the applicable series. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer.
You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If, after reviewing your rsum and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation. Required Documents Your complete application includes your resume and other documents which prove your qualifications and eligibility to apply.
If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i. e. HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position. For additional information see: 2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible.
See: NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U. S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9ad5d195-abe2-4fae-aa63-3568969bfbe8
Division of Practice Improvement, your major duties and responsibilities include: Serving as a Program/Project Officer for the administration of large research contracts or grants program involving health services, practice and health systems improvement and related areas (e.
g. implementation science, health equity, shared decision making, patient engagement, human factors engineering or organizational science). Serving as a Program/Project Officer for the development of grants and contracts to fulfill the mission of the Center. Planning, coordinating/managing and evaluating proposed health services and implementation research projects, or other activities supported by the Division.
Collaborating with other Division/Center and Agency staff or outside stakeholder organizations, as required. Contributing to AHRQ's efforts to disseminate research findings and prepares research highlights and other reports summarizing and explaining the significance of key research accomplishments by grantees/contractors.
NOTE: Do not cut and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational backssment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Requirements Conditions of Employment U. S. Citizenship is required. Males ages 18 through 25 must be registered with the Selective Service.
Employment is subject to the successful completion of the pre-appointment process (i.
e. background investigation, verification of qualifications and job requirements, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, etc. ) PHS Commissioned Corps applicants must submit current personnel orders. This position has an education requirement - transcripts are required. A one year probationary period may be required. Qualifications THESE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE : 01/05/2024 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: OPM INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL MEDICAL AND HEALTHCARE SERIES, 0601: You must have a Bachelor's or graduate/higher degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position being advertised.
This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U. S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. You must provide a copy of your unofficial transcripts that verify that you meet this education requirement by the closing date of this announcement. A copy of a diploma is not acceptable as verification. In addition to the OPM Education requirements, to qualify for this position at the GS-13 level, your resume must clearly demonstrate that you have one full year of the minimum qualifying experience comparable in difficulty and responsibility to at least the GS-12 level in the federal service.
MINIMUM QUALIFYING SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, an applicant's one full year of specialized experience must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for successful job performance.
Examples of minimum qualifying specialized experience equal to the GS-12 level include performing the following types of tasks on a regular and recurring basis: Coordinating and evaluating research or implementation projects focused on health services, practice and health systems improvement and related areas (e. g. implementation science, health equity, shared decision making, patient engagement, human factors engineering or organizational science); AND Managing the progress of research grants and contracts to improve the delivery of health care; AND Monitoring progress of health care, health services, and/or health systems research to prepare scientific reports, correspondence and other written materials about the findings and/or recommendations based on the findings.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; community; student; social). If such experience is on a part-time basis, you must provide the average number of hours worked per week as well as the beginning and ending dates of the experience so it can be fully credited.
Applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate the required minimum qualifying specialized experience will be evaluated based on the occupational backssment competencies listed below. A COMPETENCY is defined as a measurable pattern of knowledge, skills, abilities, behaviors, and other characteristics that an individual needs to perform work roles or occupational functions. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH - Knowledge of the scientific principles, methodology, and processes used to conduct a systematic and objective inquiry; including study design, collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; and the reporting of results.
ADMINISTRATION OF GRANTS AND CONTRACTS - Prepares award documentation and provides day-to-day oversight of grants and contracts, including applying knowledge of organizational needs and deadlines. SCIENTIFIC WRITING - Prepares written documentation to transfer scientific information about concepts, situations, products, services, or results to audiences with varying levels of scientific knowledge.
To preview the occupational backssment questionnaire, please click on the following link: How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings by the information you provide in your application. We may verify or backss your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating.
Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as having knowledge of your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin prior to receiving an offer. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Category rating procedures will be used to rate and rank candidates. The category assignment is a measure of the degree in which your background matches the competencies required for this position.
Qualified candidates will be ranked into one of three categories: Best Qualified, Well Qualified or Qualified. If you meet the minimum qualifications for this position, your application and responses to the online questionnaire will be evaluated under Category Rating and selection procedures for placement in one of the following categories: Best Qualified - for those who are superior in the evaluation criteria Well Qualified - for those who excel in the evaluation criteria Qualified - for those who only meet the minimum qualification requirements The Category Rating Process does not add veterans' preference points but protects the rights of veterans by placing them ahead of non-preference eligibles within each category.
Preference eligibles who meet the minimum qualification requirements and who have a compensable service-connected disability of at least 10 percent must be listed in the highest quality category (except in the case of scientific or professional positions at the GS-9 level or higher). Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program ( ICTAP )/Career Transition Assistance Program ( CTAP ): Must be found to be well-qualified to exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated at 85.0 or above on the rating criteria for this position.
Click here for more information on. Required Documents This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact either HRSA's Office of Human Resources at (301) 443-xyz X or by email: or HRSA's Reasonable Accommodation programs at (301) 443-xyz X or by email: You must contact the Reasonable Accommodations Program prior to the closing date of this announcement to receive assistance.
The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Hours of operation : Monday through Friday 7:30AM to 4:00PM EST (except Federal holidays). Submission of a resume alone is not a complete application. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete online Application Package which includes:1. A current Resume - For resume writing guidance, please visit or view their Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the " Qualifications" section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the backssment questionnaire.
We cannot assume you have performed the necessary experience required for this position regardless of your employment history or academic career. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the r. If you choose to use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form you choose, then you must ensure it contains all of the required information and you organize it so we can associate the following information for each experience/position: Job title Name of employer Beginning and ending dates of employment (month/day/year format) Hours worked per week.
We will assume full-time unless otherwise stated. We will prorate part-time employment in crediting experience. Detailed description of job duties, accomplishments, related skills, and responsibilities to include any supervisory/managerial responsibilities and number of staff supervised (if applicable) Your resume must show the series and grade or equivalent for all federal positions you have held (if a federal position) You must also ensure that the duties performed are clearly matched to each period of employment.
Do not include a photograph or video of yourself, or any sensitive information (age, date of birth, marital status, protected health information, religious affiliation, social security number, etc. ) on your resume or cover letter. We will not access web pages linked on your resume or cover letter to determine your qualifications. PDN-9ad5cddea-b40b-bc256395324e
We commit to those areas where we believe we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life. Astra Zeneca's vision in Oncology is to push the boundaries of science to change the practice of medicine, transform the lives of patients living with cancer, and to ultimately eliminate cancer as a cause of death.
A broad pipeline of next-generation medicines is focused principally on four disease areas - breast, ovarian, lung and hematological cancers. We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Scientist with experience in cancer biology with a track record of scientific excellence in in-vitro cancer modeling, to join our antibody-drug conjugate (ADCs) Platform
team in Gaithersburg, MD USA. As a Scientist you will be a key member of a team focused on delivering all aspects of pharmacology support. You will bring your theoretical and practical expertise to establish assay systems and deliver datasets that will have direct impact on the drug discovery process and pipeline.
Accountabilities: Working in this laboratory-based position within the Early Oncology ADC Platform Development Team, you will develop, design, conduct and analyze in vitro experiments to assist in the development of our next generation ADC therapeutics. Specifically, you will help evaluate how changes to our antibodies, linkers and warheads can optimize the therapeutic index
of our ADCs. You will be expected to support cross-functional teams and work collaboratively with project managers to ensure the timely generation and dissemination of critical program data.
As a highly organized, self-motivated individual with a strong background in laboratory science you will stay up to date with relevant technical and intellectual scientific expertise in the ADC field, tumor biology and cancer modeling and have a genuine passion for this field of research. The candidate may also conduct ex vivo analyses of our ADCs based on interest and experience. Essential Skills/Experience: Bachelor's degree with >5 years of research experience in cancer/cell biology, or a Master's degree in cancer/cell biology.
Prior experience in the biomedical industry preferable. Experience with routine cell culture, particularly culture of tumor cells Experience backssing in vitro activity of therapeutic compounds via assays to determine binding and internalization (e. g. flow cytometry or ligand-binding assays), cytotoxicity (e. g. Cell Titer Glo assays), and mechanism of action (e. g. Western Blot analysis) Works independently with minimal supervision to conduct experiments Excellent communication and presentation skills to report data in a clear and concise manner, with a clear understanding of its implications within the overall context of drug discovery Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills together with evidence of delivery in a team-oriented, collaborative environment A proven track record of productivity; contributions to scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals preferred Desirable Skills/Experience: Experience in evaluation of ADCs Experience running combination screening assays Experience with high throughput screening (e.
g. use of equipment such as the ECHO acoustic liquid handler) Experience with flow cytometry and relevant analysis software (e.
g. Flow Jo) Knowledge of the industrial drug discovery process When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Why Astra Zeneca?
As Scientists in Oncology, we push the boundaries of science to change the practice of medicine and transform the lives of patients living with cancer. We are a science-based, leading and decisive Oncology enterprise united in our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. The pioneers, we make bold moves that transform the way cancer is treated and truly improve patient outcomes. With one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the industry, there are many opportunities to work with new and novel drugs and help discover what's next. Supportive teammates, we draw on diverse knowledge from across the business and external partners to come to bear on the toughest medical challenges.
Empowered by the business and each other, we embody courage and curiosity. Taking smart risks, challenging the norm and learning from failures. Be empowered to act fast on smart risks! Keep ahead in the fast-paced Oncology field. Be empowered at every level to prioritize and make bold moves. It powers us to be fearless decision-makers, who speak up and constructively challenge. Always following the scientific evidence to act on smart risks. About Our Gaithersburg Oncology Hub Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world.
This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center, game rooms, community garden and more.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. So, what's next- Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Please contact Bobbi Poole, our Talent Acquisition Partner. Closing Date: December 29, 2023 Competitive remuneration and benefits apply We offer a competitive Total Reward program including a market driven base salary, bonus and long term incentive.
We have a generous paid time off program and a comprehensive benefits package. Where can I find out more- Our Social Media, Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
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About Astra Zeneca At Astra Zeneca we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with the utmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing. We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.
As a part of our Biologics Engineering team in Gaithersburg, MD, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives. About Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates
life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US.
Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee
healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Summary of the Group The Biologics Engineering department at Astra Zeneca is constantly pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients, with a passion for discovery and a pipeline to show for it. We're utilizing our expertise in protein and antibody engineering to enable novel therapeutic approaches to Oncology, Respiratory, Inflammatory, Cardiovascular and Infectious disease.
We offer a unique and strong collaborative network as part of the Astra Zeneca family, as together we explore new and exciting technologies. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The Biologics Engineering group is seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist to join our Hybridoma team. The successful candidate will have strong background in cell biology and will be conducting hybridoma campaigns to identify novel antibodies to different therapeutic targets. The applicant will operate independently and in collaboration with other team members and scientists across research to develop our next generation of drugs.
The selected individual will be well-organized and a productive bench scientist who can learn new procedures, design and execute experiments efficiently, as well as analyze, and interpret data. Strong team-based communication and presentation skills will be required. Design and execute experiments to generate therapeutic and reagent antibodies using the hybridoma platform Screen for potential hits using HTP platforms (ELISA/FACS)Small scale antibody expression and purification Interpret data in the context of multidisciplinary project teams Education & Experience Requirements : Master's Degree in Cell Biology, Immunology or other related fields with a minimum of 2+year or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience in industry (preferred) or academia and at least 1-year hands-on experience in hybridoma development.
Required Skills : Must have hands-on experience in hybridoma technology, including but not limited to designing experiments, immunogen preparation, animal immunization, cell culture, cell fusion and post-fusion screening. Experience performing high throughput screening methods( ELISA, Flow cytometry)Demonstrated experience in optimizing/troubleshooting protocols with a problem-solving mindset.
Ability to learn and embrace new technologies quickly, work independently, multi-task and manage shifting priorities Rigorous logical thinking, good communication skills and the ability to work within teams. Active work attitude, strong sense of responsibility. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest advances in antibody discovery technologies, and contribute to the development of new and innovative approaches. Excellent organizational skills and data presentation. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines Desired Skills : Experience with NGS and 10XGenomics for antibody discovery using B-cell technologies Familiarity with automation and High-Throughput screening (e.
g. Hamilton, i Que3) Experience in small-scale antibody expression and purification is desirable Skilled in Flow cytometry Molecular biology experience a plus Date Posted 05-Dec-2023 Closing Date 30-Dec-2023Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
Science Jobs refer to a broad category of careers focused on the pursuit of scientific research, practical applications of scientific knowledge, and the advancement of technology. These roles are typically found in sectors such as healthcare, engineering, environmental science, and pharmaceuticals. Key characteristics of Science Jobs include a strong emphasis on problem-solving, analytical skills, and a solid foundation in scientific principles. Individuals in these positions often engage in data analysis, experimentation, and innovation to contribute to scientific understanding and development. The field is dynamic and constantly evolving, offering a diverse range of opportunities for specialization and advancement.
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Science Jobs are specialized career paths within the field of science that encompass a wide range of disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, and more. These jobs often require a strong educational foundation and specialized training. Key features of science jobs include a focus on research and development, data analysis, and the practical application of scientific knowledge to solve real-world problems. Additionally, professionals in science jobs are typically engaged in expanding the frontiers of scientific understanding and contributing to technological and medical advancements. These roles can be found in academia, government agencies, private sector research labs, and industrial settings.
Science Jobs are career positions specifically within the wide domain of science, spanning across various disciplines including biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, among others. These jobs often feature a focus on research, development, innovation, and exploration. They can be found within academic institutions, private sector companies, research organizations, and government agencies. Characteristics of science jobs include a strong emphasis on analytical skills, problem-solving, critical thinking, and a commitment to continuous learning to keep pace with evolving scientific knowledge and technological advancements.
Science Jobs refer to employment opportunities within the various fields of science, ranging from entry-level positions to advanced research and academic roles. Key features of these jobs often include conducting experiments, data analysis, problem-solving, and innovation in sectors like biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science. Science Jobs demand a strong educational background and typically offer the potential for contributing to technological advancements and understanding of the natural world. These positions are pivotal in driving scientific progress and can be found in laboratories, universities, and industry settings.
