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Bioinformatics Scientist

Employer
Medical Science & Computing (MSC), a Dovel company
Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Start date
May 24, 2022

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We are currently searching for a Bioinformatics Scientist to provide support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This opportunity is a full-time position with MSC, and it is on-site in Gaithersburg, MD.  

 

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Work independently and collaboratively to develop or optimize procedures that improve the throughput of analytical and process development workflows such as chromatography screens, cell culture condition screens, process optimization, etc.
  • Implement and optimize high-throughput, quantitative analytical assays using methods such as colorimetric, fluorometric, and biolayer interferometry.
  • Design, test, and implement data transformation, integration, storage, and analysis pipelines, including development of custom programs written in Python, VBA, C/C++, etc.
  • Design and execute experiments that evaluate performance of process / analytical procedures.
  • Effectively communicate with other developers and functional team leads during design, optimization, and implementation of procedures / pipelines.
  • Prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, reagents, etc.) in support of development activities.
  • Write and review technical protocols and reports.
  • Analyze and compile data, present at group/department meetings.

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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and detailed records.
  • Experience driving research projects independently with limited oversight.
  • Demonstrated understanding or proficiency in the following techniques or tools:
    • UV/vis and fluorescence spectrophotometry
    • Chromatographic purification and/or characterization
    • Data visualization/presentation (e.g. gnuplot, ggplot, bokeh, etc.)
    • Python (2.7+) programming language
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of computer software development.
  • Knowledge of statistics, especially statistical design of experiments (DoE)

 

Company Description

Dovel Technologies and its Family of Companies (Medical Science & Computing and Ace Info Solutions) was acquired in October 2021.

 

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.

 

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

 

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance, including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

 

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