Cape Fox Corporation
Senior Bacteriology Technical Support
Cape Fox Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Senior Bacteriology Technical Support - (7998)
Cape Fox subsidiary Eagle Health, LLC is accepting resumes for a
Senior Bacteriology Technical Support
to support the members at Ft. Detrick, Maryland. This position is contingent upon contract award. Incumbents are encouraged to apply! The salary range for this exempt position has been established at:
$85,000 - $95,000 . In addition, we offer a variety of benefits including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn. Responsibilities: Assist the Lead/PI in Molecular Microbiological Experiments aimed at defining elements and factors involved in bacterial virulence. Complete approximately 25 Opsonic Adherence assays to test the efficacy of animal sera (Rabbit and NHP). Prepare approximately 10 different Reagents / Media for the lab. Plate approximately 100 LB plates for Ames sporulation isolation and purification. Isolate and purify approximately 10 plasmid DNA specimens. FITC label and count approximately 10 Ames samples to check ratio of Bacilli: Spores over multiple time points. Order lab supplies for BSL-2 and BSL-3 laboratories. Present overview of data collected from Opsonic Adherence and ELISA at group meeting. Perform approximately 100 Immunological, antibody determinations. Perform approximately 100 ELISAs on mouse, nonhuman primate, and/or human serum. Perform approximately 50 Cytokine analyses. Perform approximately 50 Flow Cytometry tasks. Perform approximately 25 Cell Biology/Biochemical/microbiological tasks. Organize and maintain data generated from immunological and microbiological studies. Be responsible for managing approximately 80 hand receipt items and maintaining laboratory equipment. Complete approximately 10 anthrax toxin neutralization (TNA) assays per year. Perform approximately 15 animal challenges per year. Perform approximately 1,200 animal injections per year. Complete approximately 500 bacterial burdens in organ tissue per year. Perform approximately 100 Luminex Cytokine Analyses per year. Perform approximately 75 Macrophage phagocytosis assays per year. Process approximately 200 ELISAs per year. Perform approximately 125 Animal Necropsies per year. Process approximately 150 animal gavage and 250 animal blood collections per year. Complete approximately 40 DNA chromosomal preparations, 500 PCR reactions; and 35 Agar gel analysis per year. Prepare approximately 20 cloning plasmids and approximately 90 plasmid preparations. Complete approximately 100 media preparations per year. Perform approximately 250 BSL-3 live/dead assays per year. Process approximately 40 protein and western gels per year. Review relevant literature monthly. Serve as a training representative for BSL-2 laboratory skills. Assist the PI with Project Planning, quarterly. Participate in training new personnel on laboratory tasks monthly. Perform BSAT Inventory Management weekly. Conduct Equipment Inventory Management twice a year. Perform monthly Laboratory Management to include safety functions and chemical inventory. Assist the BSL-3 suite supervisor with suite supervisory duties. Interface with inspectors and perform monthly inspections. Plan and perform animal experiments under BSL-3 conditions. Provide 1 Bacteriology Technical Support monthly report to TPOC by the last working day of the month. Travel Requirements:
0 - 10% Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree CS-PRP enrollment is required. BPRP enrollment is required. Must be US Citizen per contract requirements. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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Cape Fox subsidiary Eagle Health, LLC is accepting resumes for a
Senior Bacteriology Technical Support
to support the members at Ft. Detrick, Maryland. This position is contingent upon contract award. Incumbents are encouraged to apply! The salary range for this exempt position has been established at:
$85,000 - $95,000 . In addition, we offer a variety of benefits including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn. Responsibilities: Assist the Lead/PI in Molecular Microbiological Experiments aimed at defining elements and factors involved in bacterial virulence. Complete approximately 25 Opsonic Adherence assays to test the efficacy of animal sera (Rabbit and NHP). Prepare approximately 10 different Reagents / Media for the lab. Plate approximately 100 LB plates for Ames sporulation isolation and purification. Isolate and purify approximately 10 plasmid DNA specimens. FITC label and count approximately 10 Ames samples to check ratio of Bacilli: Spores over multiple time points. Order lab supplies for BSL-2 and BSL-3 laboratories. Present overview of data collected from Opsonic Adherence and ELISA at group meeting. Perform approximately 100 Immunological, antibody determinations. Perform approximately 100 ELISAs on mouse, nonhuman primate, and/or human serum. Perform approximately 50 Cytokine analyses. Perform approximately 50 Flow Cytometry tasks. Perform approximately 25 Cell Biology/Biochemical/microbiological tasks. Organize and maintain data generated from immunological and microbiological studies. Be responsible for managing approximately 80 hand receipt items and maintaining laboratory equipment. Complete approximately 10 anthrax toxin neutralization (TNA) assays per year. Perform approximately 15 animal challenges per year. Perform approximately 1,200 animal injections per year. Complete approximately 500 bacterial burdens in organ tissue per year. Perform approximately 100 Luminex Cytokine Analyses per year. Perform approximately 75 Macrophage phagocytosis assays per year. Process approximately 200 ELISAs per year. Perform approximately 125 Animal Necropsies per year. Process approximately 150 animal gavage and 250 animal blood collections per year. Complete approximately 40 DNA chromosomal preparations, 500 PCR reactions; and 35 Agar gel analysis per year. Prepare approximately 20 cloning plasmids and approximately 90 plasmid preparations. Complete approximately 100 media preparations per year. Perform approximately 250 BSL-3 live/dead assays per year. Process approximately 40 protein and western gels per year. Review relevant literature monthly. Serve as a training representative for BSL-2 laboratory skills. Assist the PI with Project Planning, quarterly. Participate in training new personnel on laboratory tasks monthly. Perform BSAT Inventory Management weekly. Conduct Equipment Inventory Management twice a year. Perform monthly Laboratory Management to include safety functions and chemical inventory. Assist the BSL-3 suite supervisor with suite supervisory duties. Interface with inspectors and perform monthly inspections. Plan and perform animal experiments under BSL-3 conditions. Provide 1 Bacteriology Technical Support monthly report to TPOC by the last working day of the month. Travel Requirements:
0 - 10% Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree CS-PRP enrollment is required. BPRP enrollment is required. Must be US Citizen per contract requirements. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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